SRES 59
115th Congress
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A resolution expressing the support for the designation of February 12, 2017, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.
Introduced: February 10, 2017
Introduced by:
Blumenthal, Richard
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Feb 10, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1091-1092)
Feb 10, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Supports the designation of Darwin Day.
Recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, science, and the advancement of human knowledge.
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1091-1092)
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