H.R.3033: Research Excellence and Advancements for Dyslexia Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 13, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 18, 2016

Bill Summary

Research Excellence and Advancements for Dyslexia Act or the READ Act (Sec. 3) This bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to include in its annual congressional budget justification the amount requested for its Research in Disabilities Education program, which advances the goal of broadening the participation and achievement of learners with disabilities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. (Sec. 4) Subject to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 15 statements associated with H.R.3033.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 18, 2016

Became Public Law No: 114-124.

Feb. 18, 2016

Signed by President.

Feb. 10, 2016
Presented to President.
Feb. 4, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 4, 2016
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H584)
Feb. 4, 2016
Mr. Smith (TX) asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H584)
Feb. 4, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb. 3, 2016

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Feb. 3, 2016
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S632)
Feb. 3, 2016

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S632)

Oct. 27, 2015
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 26, 2015
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 26, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7184)

Oct. 26, 2015
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3033.
Oct. 26, 2015
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7184-7187)
Oct. 26, 2015
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct. 8, 2015
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct. 8, 2015
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 13, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
July 13, 2015

Introduced in the House by Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

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