S.Res. 471 was agreed to by the Senate on Oct 28, 2025
A resolution calling on Congress, schools, and State and local educational agencies to recognize the significant educational implications of dyslexia that must be addressed, and designating October 2025 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
IntroducedOct 28, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberOct 28, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 30 words.
This resolution designates October 2025 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month and calls on Congress, schools, and educational agencies to recognize that dyslexia has significant educational implications that must be addressed.
Context
- Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 8 of 422 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: agreed to senate · 37 words
- Subjects
- Commemorative events and holidaysDisability assistanceEducational guidance
- Latest action
- Oct 28, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7787-7788; text: CR S7787)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 119th H.Res. 1623 Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month". R · Introduced
- 119th S.Res. 933 A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 2026 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month". R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]