HRES 814 United States House · 118th Congress

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

HRES 814 is a symbolic resolution expressing support for recognizing October 2023 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month." It calls on Congress, schools, and educational agencies to acknowledge dyslexia's educational impact and promote early screening and evidence-based interventions. The resolution highlights dyslexia as a common learning disability affecting 1 in 5 people, emphasizing its neurobiological basis and the need for accommodations to support affected individuals. It does not create new laws or allocate funding, serving solely as a formal expression of awareness.
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Introduced Oct 25, 2023 Last action Oct 25, 2023
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Oct 25, 2023
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