H.R. 751 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992
To enhance the literacy and basic skills of adults, to ensure that all adults in the United States acquire the basic skills necessary to function effectively and achieve the greatest possible opportunity in their work and in their lives, and to strengthen and coordinate adult literacy programs.
H.R. 751 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Jan 30, 1991, sponsored by Thomas Sawyer.
During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 1991
- Policy area
- Education
- Public law
- Public Law 102-73
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 30, 1991
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJul 25, 1991
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