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A resolution designating March 1, 2019, as "Read Across America Day".

USA116th CongressSRES-88| Senate 
| Updated: 2/28/2019
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

Republican Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (10)
Mike Braun (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution designates March 1, 2019, as Read Across America Day. The resolution (1) honors all authors for their successes in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading; (2) honors the 22nd anniversary of Read Across America Day; and (3) encourages parents, educators, and communities to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-79
A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-422
A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
Feb 28, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 28, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-79
    A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-422
    A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
  • February 28, 2019
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)
  • February 28, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • February 28, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)

Education

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-878: Encouraging people in the United States to recognize Monday, March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day.
  • SRES 116-512: A resolution designating March 2, 2020, as "Read Across America Day".
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A resolution designating March 1, 2019, as "Read Across America Day".

USA116th CongressSRES-88| Senate 
| Updated: 2/28/2019
This resolution designates March 1, 2019, as Read Across America Day. The resolution (1) honors all authors for their successes in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading; (2) honors the 22nd anniversary of Read Across America Day; and (3) encourages parents, educators, and communities to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-79
A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-422
A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
Feb 28, 2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 28, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-79
    A resolution designating March 2, 2017, as "Read Across America Day".

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-422
    A resolution designating March 2, 2018, as "Read Across America Day".
  • February 28, 2019
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)
  • February 28, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • February 28, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1606; text: CR S1603)
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

Republican Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (10)
Mike Braun (Republican)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Education

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-878: Encouraging people in the United States to recognize Monday, March 2, 2020, as Read Across America Day.
  • SRES 116-512: A resolution designating March 2, 2020, as "Read Across America Day".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipBooks and print mediaCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationLanguage arts