Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the goal of the education system shall be that virtually every American student be able to read at grade level or better.

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Summary of Bill HRES 738

Bill 118 HRES 738, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the goal of the education system shall be that virtually every American student be able to read at grade level or better," is a resolution introduced in the US House of Representatives. The purpose of this resolution is to emphasize the importance of ensuring that all American students have the necessary reading skills to succeed academically.

The resolution highlights the critical role that reading proficiency plays in a student's overall educational development and future success. It acknowledges that reading is a fundamental skill that is essential for academic achievement, as well as for personal and professional growth.

The resolution calls on the education system to prioritize efforts to ensure that virtually every American student is able to read at grade level or better. It emphasizes the need for targeted interventions and support for students who may be struggling with reading, as well as the importance of early intervention to address reading difficulties before they become more significant challenges. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 738 underscores the House of Representatives' commitment to promoting literacy and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to reach their full potential through strong reading skills.

Current Status of Bill HRES 738

Bill HRES 738 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2023. Bill HRES 738 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 28, 2023.  Bill HRES 738's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of September 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 738

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 738

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 738

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the goal of the education system shall be that virtually every American student be able to read at grade level or better.Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the goal of the education system shall be that virtually every American student be able to read at grade level or better.
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