H.Res. 549 · 108th Congress

Encouraging the President of the United States to designate a "Read Across America Day".

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2004-03-02
Latest action
2004-03-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Summary

Encourages the President to designate a Read Across America Day. Honors Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss, for his success in encouraging children to read. Encourages parents to read with their children for at least 30 minutes on Read Across America Day. Requests that the President issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.