A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, DC, and designating April 11 through April 17, 2016, as "National Science and Technology Week".

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SRES 411

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Apr 4, 2016

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consider ...

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Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes District of Columbia Elementary and secondary education Higher education Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers Research and development Science and engineering education Science, Technology, Communications

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the USA Science & Engineering Festival to promote scholarship in science and an interest in scientific research and development.

Supports a festival, such as the USA Science & Engineering Festival, that focuses on the importance of science and engineering to the daily life of each individual in the United States through exhibits on topics including human spaceflight, medicine, engineering, biotechnology, physics, and astronomy.

Designates April 11-17, 2016, as National Science and Technology Week.

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Apr 4, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1642-1643; text as passed Senate: CR S1642-1643)
Apr 4, 2016

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1642-1643; text as passed Senate: CR S1642-1643)
Apr 4, 2016

Introduced in Senate

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