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H. Res. 1213 111th Congress House

Recognizing the need to improve the participation and performance of America's students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the ideals of National Lab Day,…

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Official title: Recognizing the need to improve the participation and performance of America's students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the ideals of National Lab Day, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 4, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 4, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 4, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 2 (Roll no. 244). (text: CR H3087)
May 4, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 4, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1213.
May 4, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3087-3090, H3098-3099)
May 4, 2010
Ms. Fudge moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mar 24, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Mar 24, 2010
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 4, 2010 House · vote #244 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 378–2 See who voted →
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 Latest action May 4, 2010

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the ideals of National Lab Day (during the first week of May).

Calls upon the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue fostering partnerships such as those involved in National Lab Day.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 7
D
Chu, Judy
California · May 4, 2010
 D
Garamendi, John
California · May 4, 2010
Kosmas, Suzanne
· May 4, 2010
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 4, 2010
Markey, Betsy
· May 4, 2010
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 4, 2010
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · May 4, 2010
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 4, 2010
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · May 4, 2010
Wilson, Charles
· May 4, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1213: Recognizing the need to improve the participation and performance of America's students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the ideals of National Lab Day, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1213/
MLA
"H. Res. 1213: Recognizing the need to improve the participation and performance of America's students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the ideals of National Lab Day, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1213/.
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H. Res. 1213, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1213/.
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[H. Res. 1213: Recognizing the need to improve the participation and performance of America's students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the ideals of National Lab Day, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1213/)
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