A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week".

3/13/2024, 2:14 AM
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6052-6053; text: CR S5557-5558)
Bill 117 sres 815, also known as A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week", is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and celebrate the field of chemistry and its importance in our daily lives.

The resolution highlights the contributions of chemists and chemistry professionals in advancing scientific knowledge and improving the quality of life for people around the world. It also emphasizes the role of chemistry in addressing global challenges such as climate change, healthcare, and technology.

By designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week", the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of chemistry and inspire future generations to pursue careers in the field. It encourages educational institutions, businesses, and community organizations to participate in activities and events that promote the study and appreciation of chemistry. Overall, Bill 117 sres 815 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the contributions of chemistry to society and to inspire interest in the field among students and the general public.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 815

Introduced on
2022-09-29

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6052-6053; text: CR S5557-5558)
Bill 117 sres 815, also known as A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week", is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and celebrate the field of chemistry and its importance in our daily lives.

The resolution highlights the contributions of chemists and chemistry professionals in advancing scientific knowledge and improving the quality of life for people around the world. It also emphasizes the role of chemistry in addressing global challenges such as climate change, healthcare, and technology.

By designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week", the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of chemistry and inspire future generations to pursue careers in the field. It encourages educational institutions, businesses, and community organizations to participate in activities and events that promote the study and appreciation of chemistry. Overall, Bill 117 sres 815 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and celebrate the contributions of chemistry to society and to inspire interest in the field among students and the general public.

Policy Areas
Science, Technology, Communications

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Latest Action9/29/2022
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6052-6053; text: CR S5557-5558)