US SR411 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 4 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-04 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1642-1643; text as passed Senate: CR S1642-1643)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 4 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-04 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1642-1643; text as passed Senate: CR S1642-1643)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, DC, and designating April 11 through April 17, 2016, as "National Science and Technology Week". Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the USA Science & Engineering Festival to promote scholarship in science and an interest in scientific research and development. Supports a festival, such as the USA Science & Engineering Festival, that focuses on the importance of science and engineering to the daily life of each individual in the United States through exhibits on topics including human spaceflight, medicine, engineering, biotechnology, physics, and astronomy. Designates April 11-17, 2016, as National Science and Technology Week.
Title
A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, DC, and designating April 11 through April 17, 2016, as "National Science and Technology Week".
Sponsors
| Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-04 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1642-1643; text as passed Senate: CR S1642-1643) |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
District of Columbia
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Research and development
Science and engineering education
Science, technology, communications
Congressional tributes
District of Columbia
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Research and development
Science and engineering education
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/411/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres411/BILLS-114sres411ats.pdf |
