SRES 59 106th Congress Senate

A resolution designating both July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as "National Literacy Day".

Introduced: June 28, 1999 See on congress.gov

Commemorations EducationElementary and secondary educationHigher educationIlliteracy

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Literacy programsSpecial days

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Agreed to (Senate)

Jul 1, 1999

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8193)

Jul 1, 1999

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 197.

Jul 1, 1999

Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

Jul 1, 1999

Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Jul 1, 1999

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8193)

Mar 8, 1999

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Mar 8, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2420-2421)

Mar 8, 1999

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action July 1, 1999

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8193)

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as National Literacy Day.

Bill text 2 versions

Agreed to Senate Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 5

Wyden, Ron

Oregon · Jun 28, 1999

Grassley, Chuck

Iowa · Jun 17, 1999

Murray, Patty

Washington · May 26, 1999

Crapo, Mike

Idaho · May 13, 1999

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Apr 15, 1999

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 59: A resolution designating both July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as "National Literacy Day".. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-59/

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"S. Res. 59: A resolution designating both July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as "National Literacy Day".." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-59/.

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S. Res. 59, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SRES-59/.

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