A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 12, 2016, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.

Bill Number

SRES 337

Introduced

Dec 17, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8796)

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Biological and life sciences Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Genetics Science, Technology, Communications

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Summary

Supports the designation of Darwin Day (February 12, 2016, the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin in 1809).

Recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, science, and the advancement of human knowledge.

Actions

Dec 17, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8796)
Dec 17, 2015

Introduced in Senate

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