Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day".

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

43 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 34 Democrats

9 of 43 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), John Barrow (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boccieri (D-OH), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Phil Hare (D-IL), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), John Lewis (D-GA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Ben Luján (D-NM), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Brad Miller (D-NC), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) and 13 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Betsy Markey.

• H.R. 4238 (111th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 930 39th Avenue in Greeley, Colorado, as the "W.D. Farr Post…
• H.Res. 1297 (111th) Supporting the goals and ideals of American Craft Beer Week.
• H.Res. 741 (111th) Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".
• H.Res. 1111 (111th) Designating March 2, 2010, as "Read Across America Day".
• H.Res. 1020 (111th) Honoring the 95th anniversary of the signing of the Rocky Mountain National Park Act.
• H.R. 5730 (111th) Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act

Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-4 district