Supporting the goals and ideals of Engineers Week.
Latest action · Feb 20, 2015 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the 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.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 20, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of Engineers Week to increase understanding of, and interest in, engineering and technology careers.
Recognizes that engineering education is a critical component of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education.
Cosponsors 22
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 20, 2015 to Apr 28, 2015, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| R-NY | Chris Collins | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| R-WV | David B. McKinley | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-CT | Elizabeth H. Esty | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Feb 20, 2015 |
Actions 2
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- Feb 20, 2015Introduced in House
- Feb 20, 2015Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the 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.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 623 | Supporting the goals and ideals of Engineers Week. | Identical bill | Feb 23, 2016 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
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- Feb 20, 2015Introduced in House
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