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A resolution congratulating the Optical Society on its 100th anniversary.

Introduced: September 13, 2016 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Congratulates the Optical Society on its 100th anniversary.

Reaffirms the critical role that optics and photonics have played over the last 100 years and continue to play in the U.S. economy and the lives of the people of the United States.

Recognizes the importance of continued investment in fundamental optics and photonics research.

What's happening now September 13, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5673)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 555: A resolution congratulating the Optical Society on its 100th anniversary.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-555/
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"S. Res. 555: A resolution congratulating the Optical Society on its 100th anniversary.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-555/.
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S. Res. 555, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-SRES-555/.
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