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HCONRES 373 108th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged.

Introduced: February 26, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 11, 2004
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 10, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 10, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 11, 1 Present (Roll no. 47). (text: CR 3/9/2004 H892)
Mar 10, 2004
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H932-933)
Mar 9, 2004
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Mar 9, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 373.
Mar 9, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H892-893)
Mar 9, 2004
Mr. Gingrey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 26, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 26, 2004
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 10, 2004 House · vote #47 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 388–11 See who voted →
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 Latest action March 11, 2004

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) Kids Love a Mystery is a program that helps promote literacy and reading and should be supported and encouraged; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation encouraging the people of the United States and interested groups to promote Kids Love a Mystery with appropriate programs and activities.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 104 Identical bill A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy a…
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 26, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 373: Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-373/
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"H. Con. Res. 373: Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-373/.
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H. Con. Res. 373, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-373/.
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