A resolution designating March 2, 2002, as "Read Across America Day".

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Bill Number

SRES 211

Introduced

Feb 15, 2002

Latest Action

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1260)

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Arts, Culture, Religion Authors and authorship Books Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Education Elementary and secondary education Families Parent and child Reading Special days

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Summary

Designates March 2, 2002, as Read Across America Day.

Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading and encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day in honor of Dr. Seuss and in celebration of reading.

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Feb 27, 2002

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1260)
Feb 27, 2002

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S1260)
Feb 27, 2002

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1260)
Feb 27, 2002

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1260)
Feb 25, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S994-995)
Feb 15, 2002

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S908)
Feb 15, 2002

Introduced in Senate

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