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Expressing support for the importance of Braille in the lives of blind people.

Introduced: January 21, 2010 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2010
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 23, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 23, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4693)
Jun 23, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4693)
Jun 23, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1034.
Jun 23, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4693-4694)
Jun 23, 2010
Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Feb 23, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Jan 21, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 21, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the importance of Braille and the role that it plays in the lives of blind people.

Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the National Federation of the Blind.

Supports its efforts and the efforts of other organizations to promote Braille literacy.

What's happening now June 23, 2010

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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