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H.Res. 707 (111th)

A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of October 18, 2009, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 July 2009

Last action

6 October 2009 · Floor

Status

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Education

Summary

Supports the designation of National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. Encourages people across the United States to support programs to assist those in need of adult education and family literacy programs.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 October 2009

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 6 October 2009

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 6 October 2009

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 755). (text: CR H10465-10466)

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 October 2009

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 755).(text: CR H10465-10466)

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 October 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10465-10468)

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 October 2009

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  10. 6 October 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 707.

    Source: Floor

  11. 6 October 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 6 October 2009

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 6 October 2009

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    Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2009

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