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HRES 878 111th Congress House

Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day.

Introduced: October 29, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 8, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Nov 5, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 864). (text: CR 11/4/2009 H12332-12333)
Nov 5, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12428)
Nov 5, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 4, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 878.
Nov 4, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12332-12334)
Nov 4, 2009
Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 4, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bishop (NY) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Oct 29, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 29, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 5, 2009 House · vote #864 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 409–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action December 8, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 878: Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-878/
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"H. Res. 878: Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-878/.
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H. Res. 878, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-878/.
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