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Expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day".
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 91
Bill 118 HRES 91, also known as the "George Washington Carver Day" bill, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating February 1, 2023, as a day to honor the renowned scientist and inventor, George Washington Carver.
George Washington Carver was a prominent figure in American history, known for his groundbreaking work in agricultural science and his contributions to the field of botany. He was born into slavery in the 1860s but went on to become one of the most influential African American scientists of his time.
The bill aims to recognize Carver's achievements and celebrate his legacy by designating a specific day in his honor. By doing so, it seeks to raise awareness about his important contributions to American society and inspire future generations to pursue careers in science and innovation. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 91 is a bipartisan effort to honor the life and work of George Washington Carver and to commemorate his lasting impact on American history.
George Washington Carver was a prominent figure in American history, known for his groundbreaking work in agricultural science and his contributions to the field of botany. He was born into slavery in the 1860s but went on to become one of the most influential African American scientists of his time.
The bill aims to recognize Carver's achievements and celebrate his legacy by designating a specific day in his honor. By doing so, it seeks to raise awareness about his important contributions to American society and inspire future generations to pursue careers in science and innovation. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 91 is a bipartisan effort to honor the life and work of George Washington Carver and to commemorate his lasting impact on American history.
Congressional Summary of HRES 91
This resolution supports a George Washington Carver Day to celebrate and commemorate George Washington Carver's enduring legacy and contributions to our nation.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 91
Bill HRES 91 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 1, 2023. Bill HRES 91 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 1, 2023. Bill HRES 91's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of February 1, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 91
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 91
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Agricultural education
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Commemorative events and holidays
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 91
Expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day".
Expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 91
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