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Recognizing the commitment and efforts made by the Library of Congress to promote the joy of reading through the sponsorship of the National Book Festival.

Introduced: September 22, 2010 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Sep 28, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 28, 2010

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7144-7145)

Sep 28, 2010

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7144-7145)

Sep 28, 2010

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1646.

Sep 28, 2010

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7144-7145)

Sep 28, 2010

Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Sep 22, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sep 22, 2010

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Recognizes the commitment and efforts made by the Library of Congress to promote the joy of reading through the sponsorship of the National Book Festival.

Recognizes and emphasizes the important historic and ongoing role of the Library of Congress in organizing and running the National Book Festival.

Encourages all Americans to celebrate the 10th National Book Festival, "A Decade of Words and Wonder."

What's happening now September 28, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 2 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Committee on House Administration
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 3

Larson, John B.

Connecticut · Sep 28, 2010

Lofgren, Zoe

California · Sep 22, 2010

McCarthy, Kevin

· Sep 22, 2010

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1646: Recognizing the commitment and efforts made by the Library of Congress to promote the joy of reading through the sponsorship of the National Book Festival.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1646/

MLA

"H. Res. 1646: Recognizing the commitment and efforts made by the Library of Congress to promote the joy of reading through the sponsorship of the National Book Festival.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1646/.

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H. Res. 1646, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1646/.

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