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S.Res. 256 · 113th Congress

A resolution designating the week of September 23 through 29, 2013, as "National Adult Education and Family…

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A resolution designating the week of September 23 through 29, 2013, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".

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15 cosponsors · 6 D, 8 R, 1 I
  1. Senate Introduced Sep 25, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Sep 25, 2013

Designates the week of September 23-29, 2013, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 25, 2013

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Designates the week of September 23-29, 2013, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

Encourages people across the United States to support programs to assist those in need of adult education, workforce skills, and family literacy programs.

Recognizes the importance of such programs.

Calls upon public, private, and non-profit entities to support increased access to adult education and family literacy programs to ensure a literate society.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating the week of September 23 through 29, 2013, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".

Latest action (Sep 25, 2013): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/24/2013 S6901; text as passed Senate: CR 9/24/2013 S6893)

Policy area: Education · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 25, 2013

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 25, 2013
  2. Senate Passed Sep 25, 2013

No recorded floor vote found.