111th Congress > House > Vote 97

Date: March 05, 2009

Result: 417-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 98

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: MARKEY, Betsy (D-CO)

Bill number: HRES146

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Designating March 2, 2009, as “Read Across America Day”

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading. Honors the 12th anniversary of Read Across America Day, which occurs on March 2, 2009. Encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.

Bill titles: Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day".

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