Expressing support for the designation of May 25 as "National Moonshot Day" and recognizing the importance of conquering scientific challenges from medicine to space and beyond.
Latest action · May 25, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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- IntroducedMay 25, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the designation of National Moonshot Day.
Recognizes the importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in inspiring future Moonshot projects.
Encourages parents and educators to inspire children to make direct connections between their classwork and potential solutions to the most pressing problems.Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 25, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | May 25, 2017 |
| D-FL | Charlie Crist | Original | May 25, 2017 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | May 25, 2017 |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Original | May 25, 2017 |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Original | May 25, 2017 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | May 25, 2017 |
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- May 25, 2017Introduced in House
- May 25, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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- May 25, 2017Introduced in House
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