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H.Res. 741 (111th)

Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 September 2009

Last action

6 October 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Minnick, Walter [D-ID-1], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Adler, John H. [D-NJ-3], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Schauer, Mark H. [D-MI-7], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. McMahon, Michael E. [D-NY-13], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 July 2025

Education

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Summary

Supports the designation of Read for the Record Day. Commends Jumpstart's Read for the Record, which is now in its fourth year. (Jumpstart is a national nonprofit early childhood education organization.) Encourages adults to come together with children of all ages to create the world's largest shared reading experience to show their support for early literacy and Jumpstart's year-long program working with preschool children in low-income communities.

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Timeline

  1. 14 September 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 September 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 September 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 October 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 6 October 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10471)

    Source: Floor

  6. 6 October 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10471)

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 October 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 741.

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 October 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10471-10473)

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 October 2009

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

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