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HR 3058 105th Congress House

Early Detection of Dyslexia in Children Act of 1997

Official title: To require the Secretary of Education to conduct a study and submit a report to the Congress on methods for identifying and treating children with dyslexia in kindergarten through 3d grade.

Introduced: November 13, 1997 See on congress.gov
Education CongressCongressional reporting requirementsDyslexiaEducational research
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Dec 10, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Nov 13, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 13, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 10, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Early Detection of Dyslexia in Children Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Education to study and report to the Congress on methods for identifying and treating children with dyslexia in kindergarten through third grade.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 2
LAMPSON, NICK
· Nov 13, 1997
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Nov 13, 1997
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 13, 1997
QUINN, JACK
· Nov 13, 1997
SANDLIN, MAX
· Nov 13, 1997
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Nov 13, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3058: Early Detection of Dyslexia in Children Act of 1997. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3058/
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"H.R. 3058: Early Detection of Dyslexia in Children Act of 1997." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3058/.
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