S.RES.565: A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 20, 2012, as the "National Day on Writing".

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Sept. 19, 2012
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2012

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

4 (2 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Expresses the Senate's support for the designation of October 20, 2012, as the National Day on Writing. Encourages participation in the National Gallery of Writing, which is maintained by the National Council of Teachers of English and contains examples of writing by individuals throughout our country. Encourages educational institutions, businesses, community and civic associations, and other organizations to celebrate the writing of their...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Sept. 19, 2012

Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

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