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S.Res. 181 (105th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that on March 2nd, every child in America should be in the company of someone who will read to him or her.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

25 February 1998

Last action

26 February 1998 · Reported

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1130)

Sponsors

Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that March 2, 1998, shall be known as Read Across America Day, in honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday. Encourages reading with children on that day.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 February 1998

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1130)

    Source: Floor

  4. 26 February 1998

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1130)

    Source: Floor

  5. 26 February 1998

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 317.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 26 February 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  7. 26 February 1998

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 26 February 1998

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    Reported to Senate · EN · 26 February 1998

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 February 1998

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