SRES 863 Agreed to

Expresses the Senate's support for designating September 13 through 19, 2026, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week and encourages public awareness, partnerships, and expanded access to adult education and family literacy programs.

Official title: A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of September 13 through 19, 2026, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".

Outcome Agreed to by the Senate

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Senate

Referred 17-SEP-2026

Passed 23-SEP-2026

Key points

Supports designating September 13 through 19, 2026, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week to raise public awareness
Recognizes adult education and family literacy as essential parts of the nation's education, workforce, and economic opportunity system
Encourages stronger partnerships among adult education providers, employers, colleges, career and technical programs, and community organizations
Calls on public, private, and nonprofit entities to support and expand access to adult education and family literacy programs

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Committee referrals (1)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (Senate)

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Sponsor Jack Reed (D-RI) Cosponsors · 7

■ 5 D■ 1 R■ 1 I

5 Democrats

1 Republican

Susan M. Collins

1 Independent

Angus S. King, Jr.

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