HRES 741
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Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".
Introduced: September 14, 2009
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Oct 6, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 6, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10471)
Oct 6, 2009
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 H10471)
Oct 6, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 741.
Oct 6, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10471-10473)
Oct 6, 2009
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 14, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 14, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supports the designation of Read for the Record Day.
Commends Jumpstart's Read for the Record, which is now in its fourth year. (Jumpstart is a national nonprofit early childhood education organization.)
Encourages adults to come together with children of all ages to create the world's largest shared reading experience to show their support for early literacy and Jumpstart's year-long program working with preschool children in low-income communities.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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