,,iii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #egf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bf1        
#bjaf,mr4 ,cassidy 7= himself1 ,ms4     
,mikulski1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 & ,ms4 ,w>r57  
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,call+ on ,congress1 s*ools1 & ,/ate &  
local educational ag5cies to recognize !
 significant educational implications ( 
dyslexia t mu/ be address$ & designat+  
,octob] #bjaf z ,national ,dyslexia     
,aw>5ess ,mon?4  ,:]eas dyslexia is--   
7#a7 def9$ z an unexpect$ difficulty 9  
read+ = an individual :o has !          
intellig5ce to be a mu* bett] read]2 &  
7#b7 mo/ commonly due to a difficulty 9 
phonological process+ 7! appreciation ( 
! individual s\nds ( spok5 language71   
:i* affects ! ability ( an individual to
 speak1 read1 spell1 & (t51 le>n a      
second language2  ,:]eas dyslexia is !  
mo/ common le>n+ disability & affects   
#hj p]c5t to #ij p]c5t ( all individuals
 ) a le>n+ disability2 ,:]eas dyslexia  

is highly preval5t1 affect+ z _m z #a   
out ( #e individuals1 & p]si/5t2 ,:]eas 
dyslexia is a p>adox su* t an individual
 ) dyslexia may h--  7#a7 weaknesses 9  
decod+ t results 9 difficulties 9       
accurate or flu5t ^w recognition2 &     
7#b7 /r5g?s 9 high]-level cognitive     
functions1 su* z reason+1 critical ?9k+1
 concept =mation1 or problem solv+2     
,:]eas great progress has be5 made 9    
und]/&+ dyslexia on a sci5tific level1  
includ+ ! epidemiology & cognitive &    
neurobiological bases ( dyslexia2 &     
,:]eas e>ly diagnosis ( dyslexia is     
critical = ensur+ t individuals )       
dyslexia receive focus$1 evid5ce-bas$   
int]v5tion t leads to ! promotion (     
self-aw>5ess & self-emp[]m5t & !        
provision ( necess>y accommodations s z 
to ensure s*ool & life success3 ,n[1    
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 calls on
 ,congress1 s*ools1 & ,/ate & local     
educational ag5cies to recognize t      
dyslexia has significant educational    
implications t mu/ be address$2 &  7#b7 

designates ,octob] #bjaf z ,national    
,dyslexia ,aw>5ess ,mon?4