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A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October…

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A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2017 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".

Introduced: October 4, 2017 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov

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Oct 4, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6325; text of measure as introduced: CR S6323)

Oct 4, 2017

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6325; text of measure as introduced: CR S6323)

Oct 4, 2017

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates October 2017 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month, and calls on Congress, schools, and educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.

What's happening now October 4, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6325; text of measure as introduced: CR S6323)

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Cosponsors 6

Boozman, John

Arkansas · Oct 4, 2017

Capito, Shelley Moore

West Virginia · Oct 4, 2017

Graham, Lindsey

South Carolina · Oct 4, 2017

King, Angus S., Jr.

Maine · Oct 4, 2017

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · Oct 4, 2017

Warren, Elizabeth

Massachusetts · Oct 4, 2017

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 284: A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2017 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-284/

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"S. Res. 284: A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2017 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-284/.

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S. Res. 284, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-284/.

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[S. Res. 284: A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2017 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-284/)