Topic

Language arts

Bills 364 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

364 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 72. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
72 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 1224 Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. April 22, 2009
HR 702 PRE-K Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. January 27, 2009
HR 209 Helping Our Students Communicate Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. March 16, 2009
HR 60 Early Detection of Dyslexia in Children Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. March 16, 2009
HRES 1541 Expressing support for designation of October 7, 2010, as national "Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day". Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. October 13, 2010
HRES 1494 Congratulating the champion, finalists, and all other participants in the 83rd Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. November 16, 2010
HRES 1333 Expressing support for the goals and ideals of Children's Book Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 27, 2010
HRES 1111 Designating March 2, 2010, as "Read Across America Day". Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. March 22, 2010
HRES 1034 Expressing support for the importance of Braille in the lives of blind people. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. June 23, 2010
HRES 878 Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. December 8, 2009
HRES 843 Supporting the goals and ideals of Toastmasters International and celebrating its 85th anniversary. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. October 15, 2009
HRES 836 Expressing support for Teen Read Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. November 16, 2009
HRES 741 Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 6, 2009
HRES 524 Recognizing and supporting the National Day on Writing. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. July 23, 2009
HRES 392 Congratulating and commending Free Comic Book Day as an enjoyable and creative approach to promoting literacy and celebrating a unique American art form. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 30, 2009
HRES 232 Recognizing and commending the Toys for Tots Literacy Program for its contributions in raising awareness of illiteracy, promoting children's literacy, and fighting poverty through the support of literacy. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 4, 2009
HRES 146 Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day". Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. April 22, 2009
S 3984 Museum and Library Services Act of 2010 Became Public Law No: 111-340. December 22, 2010
S 3932 CIR Act of 2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. September 29, 2010
S 3316 No Child Left Behind Flexibility and Improvements Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. May 5, 2010
S 2785 After-School Partnerships Improve Results in Education (ASPIRE) Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. November 17, 2009
S 2740 Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. November 5, 2009
S 1581 Enhancing Flexibility for Effective Schools Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. August 5, 2009
S 1478 Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Skills Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. July 21, 2009
S 1468 Adult Education and Economic Growth Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7645-7650) July 16, 2009
S 1431 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. July 9, 2009
S 1362 Success in the Middle Act of 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7082-7086) June 25, 2009
S 1345 Prescribe A Book Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7009-7010) June 24, 2009
S 1338 A bill to require the accreditation of English language training programs, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 111-306. December 14, 2010
S 1237 Homeless Veterans and Other Veterans Health Care Authorities Act of 2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 360. April 29, 2010

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