Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".
Latest action · Mar 19, 2021 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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- IntroducedMar 19, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution supports the designation of a National FIRST Robotics Day and its celebration around the United States.
The resolution also encourages states and local educational agencies to fund after-school robotics programs.
Finally, the resolution encourages schools and educators to observe the day with activities that teach students about robotics and engage them with the study of mathematics and science.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 19, 2021 to Nov 3, 2021, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Mar 19, 2021 |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Jun 24, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Sep 14, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Nov 3, 2021 |
Actions 2
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- Mar 19, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 19, 2021Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
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- Mar 19, 2021Introduced in House
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