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H.J. Res. 59 116th Congress House

Expressing support for designation of July 20th as "National Space Exploration Day" to commemorate the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

Introduced: June 21, 2019 See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Commemorative events and holidaysSpace flight and explorationU.S. history
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 Latest action June 4, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a National Space Exploration Day.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 9 Republican 1
Lamb, Conor
· Jul 12, 2019
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 10, 2019
Olson, Pete
· Jul 10, 2019
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 10, 2019
 D
Bera, Ami
California · Jun 28, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 28, 2019
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jun 28, 2019
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 28, 2019
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 28, 2019
Perlmutter, Ed
· Jun 28, 2019
Wexton, Jennifer
· Jun 28, 2019
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 18, 2019
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Jun 4, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 59: Expressing support for designation of July 20th as "National Space Exploration Day" to commemorate the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-59/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 59: Expressing support for designation of July 20th as "National Space Exploration Day" to commemorate the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-59/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 59, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-59/.
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[H.J. Res. 59: Expressing support for designation of July 20th as "National Space Exploration Day" to commemorate the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HJRES-59/)
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