SRES 821 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of September 15 through 21, 2024, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".

SRES 821 is a symbolic Senate resolution expressing support for designating September 15-21, 2024, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week." It aims to raise public awareness about the importance of adult education, workforce skills, and family literacy programs, which help address challenges like low literacy rates affecting employment, healthcare access, and child development. The resolution encourages public support for existing programs but does not create new funding or policy changes. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Sep 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Sep 16, 2024 Last action Sep 16, 2024
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Sep 16, 2024
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6068; text: CR S6056)
upper
Sep 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6068; text: CR S6056)
upper
Sep 16, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors

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