Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the goal of education in schools across America shall be that virtually every student in the United States achieves grade-level reading proficiency, providing them with the foundation to develop the skills and knowledge needed for success in school, work, and life.
Chamber: United States House of Representatives (The United States of America)
This resolution recognizes the goal of education in U.S. schools as that of ensuring that virtually every student achieves grade-level reading proficiency. It also encourages state and local governments, including educational agencies, to collaborate with private organizations that offer proven literacy programs to (1) identify and implement effective solutions to address illiteracy, and (2) create adult literacy initiatives for adults with reading skills below an 8th grade level.
Sponsors
(10)
BHBill Huizenga
Republican · Primary
JMJohn Moolenaar
Republican · Primary
STShri Thanedar
Democrat · Primary
DDDebbie Dingell
Democrat · Primary
KMRKristen McDonald Rivet
Democrat · Primary
HSHillary Scholten
Democrat · Primary
JJJohn James
Republican · Primary
JBJack Bergman
Republican · Cosponsor
TBTom Barrett
Republican · Cosponsor
KKKevin Kiley
Republican · Cosponsor
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