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SRES 546 112th Congress Senate

A resolution designating the week of September 10, 2012, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".

Introduced: August 2, 2012 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Aug 2, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6012-6013; text as passed Senate: CR S6012-6013; text of measure as introduced: CR S5992-5993)
Aug 2, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6012-6013; text as passed Senate: CR S6012-6013; text of measure as introduced: CR S5992-5993)
Aug 2, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action August 2, 2012

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6012-6013; text as passed Senate: CR S6012-6013; text of measure as introduced: CR S5992-5993)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Designates the week of September 10, 2012, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

Encourages people across the United States to support programs to assist those in need of adult education, workforce skills, and family literacy programs.

Recognizes the importance of such programs.

Calls upon public, private, and non-profit entities to support increased access to adult education and family literacy programs to ensure a literate society.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 385 Related bill Expressing support for designation of the week of September 12, 2011, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy W…
  • HRES 756 Related bill Expressing support for designation of the week of September 10, 2012, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy W…
  • SRES 258 Related bill A resolution supporting the designation of National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2 Independent 1
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Sep 10, 2012
 R
Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Aug 2, 2012
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 2, 2012
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Aug 2, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 546: A resolution designating the week of September 10, 2012, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-546/
MLA
"S. Res. 546: A resolution designating the week of September 10, 2012, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-546/.
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S. Res. 546, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-546/.
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[S. Res. 546: A resolution designating the week of September 10, 2012, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-546/)
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