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SJRES 358 99th Congress Senate

A joint resolution to designate the month of September 1986 as "Adult Literacy Awareness Month".

Introduced: June 10, 1986 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Adult educationIlliteracySpecial months
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 27, 1986
Became Public Law No: 99-406.
Aug 27, 1986
Signed by President.
Aug 18, 1986
Presented to President.
Aug 15, 1986
Measure Signed in Senate.
Aug 13, 1986
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Aug 13, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Aug 13, 1986
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 9, 1986
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Aug 9, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jul 31, 1986
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 747.
Jul 31, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Jul 31, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 10, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 10, 1986
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action August 27, 1986

Became Public Law No: 99-406.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the month of September 1986 as Adult Literacy Awareness Month.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 358: A joint resolution to designate the month of September 1986 as "Adult Literacy Awareness Month".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-358/
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"S.J. Res. 358: A joint resolution to designate the month of September 1986 as "Adult Literacy Awareness Month".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-358/.
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S.J. Res. 358, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-358/.
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[S.J. Res. 358: A joint resolution to designate the month of September 1986 as "Adult Literacy Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-358/)
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