United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 59 (106th)
A resolution designating both July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as "National Literacy Day".
Introduced
8 March 1999
Last action
1 July 1999 · Reported
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8193)
Sponsors
Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates July 2, 1999, and July 2, 2000, as National Literacy Day.
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Timeline
8 March 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2420-2421)
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 1999
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
1 July 1999
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8193)
Source: Floor
1 July 1999
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8193)
Source: Floor
1 July 1999
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 197.
Source: Calendars
1 July 1999
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
1 July 1999
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 1 July 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 8 March 1999 · Download file
Documents
5 official files
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Agreed to Senate (text)
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Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/59
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/sres/59
- us · 106-sres-59 · source updated 10 August 2026