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HRES 729 117th Congress House Education Commemorative events and holidays Elementary and secondary education Neurological disorders Special education

Expressing support for the recognition of October 2021 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".

Introduced: October 20, 2021 Introduced by: Westerman, Bruce Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Oct 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 20, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the designation of 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 20, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 5 Republican 4
D
Brownley, Julia
California · Oct 20, 2021
Bucshon, Larry
· Oct 20, 2021
 R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Oct 20, 2021
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Oct 20, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Oct 20, 2021
Graves, Garret
· Oct 20, 2021
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · Oct 20, 2021
 R
Hill, J. French
Arkansas · Oct 20, 2021
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Oct 20, 2021
McKinley, David
· Oct 20, 2021
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Oct 20, 2021
Palazzo, Steven
· Oct 20, 2021
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 20, 2021
Yarmuth, John
· Oct 20, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 729: Expressing support for the recognition of October 2021 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-729/
MLA
"H. Res. 729: Expressing support for the recognition of October 2021 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-729/.
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H. Res. 729, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-729/.
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[H. Res. 729: Expressing support for the recognition of October 2021 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-729/)
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