US HR123 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (text: CR S1218)
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (text: CR S1218)
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution supports the designation of Darwin Day. The resolution recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, science, and the advancement of human knowledge.
Title
Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2019, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.
Sponsors
Rep. James Himes [D-CT] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA] | Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL] |
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] |
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (text: CR S1218) |
2019-02-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR63 (Same As) 2019-02-11 - Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1168)
HR847 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
SR495 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S993)
HR847 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
SR495 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S993)
Subjects
Biological and life sciences
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Genetics
Science, technology, communications
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Genetics
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/123/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres123/BILLS-116hres123ih.pdf |