US HR276 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-4)
Status: Introduced on June 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of the USA Science & Engineering Festival to promote science scholarship and an interest in scientific research and development as the cornerstones of innovation and competition in the United States. Supports festivals such as the USA Science & Engineering Festival which focus on the importance of science and engineering to everyday life through exhibits in such topics as human spaceflight, weather forecasting, and satellite technology. Congratulates all the individuals and organizations whose efforts will make the USA Science & Engineering Festival possible. Invites state and local governments to recognize a National Science Week.

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Title

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Science Week and the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., and inviting State and local governments to recognize the last week in April as a National Science Week.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-06-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Same As/Similar To

SR329 (Related) 2014-01-07 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S83; text as passed Senate: CR S70)

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