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Encouraging Americans to recognize March 2, 2011 as "Read Across America Day".

Introduced: March 1, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 1, 2011
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Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading.

Honors the 14th anniversary of Read Across America Day, which occurs on March 2, 2011.

Encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day.

What's happening now March 1, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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