Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".

2/25/2025, 3:55 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 147

Bill 119 HRES 147, also known as the "National FIRST Robotics Day" resolution, aims to designate the third Friday of every March as a day to recognize and celebrate the achievements of the FIRST Robotics program. FIRST Robotics is a non-profit organization that aims to inspire young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields through hands-on robotics competitions.

The resolution expresses support for the goals of the FIRST Robotics program, which include promoting teamwork, innovation, and problem-solving skills among students. It also recognizes the impact that the program has had on thousands of students across the country, helping them develop valuable skills and interests in STEM fields.

By designating a specific day each year to celebrate FIRST Robotics, the resolution aims to raise awareness of the program and encourage more students to participate. It also highlights the importance of STEM education in preparing the next generation of innovators and leaders. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 147 seeks to honor the achievements of the FIRST Robotics program and inspire more young people to pursue careers in STEM fields. It is a non-partisan effort to support and promote STEM education in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 147

Bill HRES 147 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since February 21, 2025. Bill HRES 147 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 21, 2025.  Bill HRES 147's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 147

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 147

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 147

Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".
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