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Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 814

Bill 118 HRES 814, also known as the "National Dyslexia Awareness Month" resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to recognize October 2023 as a month dedicated to raising awareness about dyslexia. Dyslexia is a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell.

The resolution expresses support for the recognition of October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month" in order to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals with dyslexia and to promote understanding and acceptance of this learning disorder.

The resolution highlights the importance of early detection and intervention for individuals with dyslexia, as well as the need for increased resources and support for those affected by the disorder. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting research and education about dyslexia in order to improve outcomes for individuals with dyslexia. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 814 seeks to raise awareness about dyslexia and promote understanding and support for individuals with this learning disorder. By recognizing October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month," the resolution aims to bring attention to the challenges faced by individuals with dyslexia and to advocate for increased resources and support for those affected by the disorder.

Congressional Summary of HRES 814

This resolution supports the designation of National Dyslexia Awareness Month and calls on Congress, schools, and educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.

Current Status of Bill HRES 814

Bill HRES 814 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 25, 2023. Bill HRES 814 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 25, 2023.  Bill HRES 814's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of October 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 814

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
18
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 814

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 814

Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
Expressing support for the recognition of October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".

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