Congratulating The Optical Society on its 100th anniversary.
Latest action · Sep 28, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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- IntroducedSep 28, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Congratulates the Optical Society on its 100th year anniversary.
Reaffirms the crucial role that optics and photonics have played over the last 100 years and continue to play in the nation's economy and everyday lives.
Recognizes the importance of continued investment in fundamental optics and photonics research.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 28, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Original | Sep 28, 2016 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Sep 28, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 28, 2016Introduced in House
- Sep 28, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 555 | A resolution congratulating the Optical Society on its 100th anniversary. | Related bill | Sep 13, 2016 |
Subjects
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- Sep 28, 2016Introduced in House
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