Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 16 through October 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week".

Bill 117 H.Res. 1440, titled "Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 16 through October 22, 2022, as 'National Chemistry Week'", is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to officially recognize and support the designation of the week of October 16 through October 22, 2022, as National Chemistry Week.

The resolution highlights the importance of chemistry in our daily lives and the significant contributions that chemists and chemical engineers make to society. It emphasizes the role of chemistry in advancing technology, medicine, agriculture, and environmental protection.

The resolution also encourages educational institutions, businesses, and community organizations to participate in National Chemistry Week by organizing events and activities that promote awareness and appreciation of chemistry. These activities may include science fairs, laboratory tours, lectures, and demonstrations. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1440 aims to raise awareness about the importance of chemistry and to celebrate the achievements of chemists and chemical engineers. It underscores the vital role that chemistry plays in shaping our world and improving the quality of life for all individuals.