A resolution recognizing the importance and inspiration of the Hubble Space Telescope.
Latest action · Apr 23, 2015 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2417; text as passed Senate CR: S2406)
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 23, 2015
- Agreed to in SenateApr 23, 2015
Summary
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Congratulates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.
Recognizes the crew, engineers, and staff who contributed to the success of the Hubble Space Telescope.
Notes the significance of the discoveries and contributions to science of the Hubble Space Telescope as well as the subsequent innovations that were derived from the data collected from it.
Acknowledges that the Hubble Space Telescope has captured images from and answered questions about space and has inspired generations of young people to go into fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM), and research.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 23, 2015.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Original | Apr 23, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Apr 23, 2015Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2417; text as passed Senate CR: S2406)
- Apr 23, 2015Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2417; text as passed Senate CR: S2406)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 23, 2015Agreed to Senate
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