US HR81 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Supports the designation of February 12, 2011, the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin in 1809, as Darwin Day. Recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, science, and the advancement of human knowledge.

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Title

Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2011, as Darwin Day and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-10HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
2011-02-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2011-02-09HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E178)

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