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A resolution designating April 23, 2010, as "National Adopt A Library Day".

Introduced: April 22, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Apr 22, 2010
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2573; text as passed Senate: CR S2573; text of measure as introduced: CR S2594)
Apr 22, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2573; text as passed Senate: CR S2573; text of measure as introduced: CR S2594)
Apr 22, 2010
Introduced in Senate
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates April 23, 2010, as National Adopt A Library Day.

Honors organizations that help facilitate donations to schools and libraries.

Urges all people in the United States who own unused books to donate them to local libraries.

What's happening now April 22, 2010

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2573; text as passed Senate: CR S2573; text of measure as introduced: CR S2594)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 496: A resolution designating April 23, 2010, as "National Adopt A Library Day".. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-496/
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"S. Res. 496: A resolution designating April 23, 2010, as "National Adopt A Library Day".." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-496/.
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S. Res. 496, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-496/.
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