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HRES 1229 116th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Commemorative events and holidays Computers and information technology Economic performance and conditions Geography and mapping Teaching, teachers, curricula

Expressing support for the designation of November 18, 2020, as "National GIS Day".

Introduced: November 19, 2020 Introduced by: Curtis, John R. Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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This resolution supports the designation of National GIS Day.

The resolution encourages users of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, educators, students, and innovators to continue to employ GIS to learn and explore; analyze and address societal, environmental, and other challenges; and drive economic growth for the betterment of the people of the United States and individuals around the world.

What's happening now November 19, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1229: Expressing support for the designation of November 18, 2020, as "National GIS Day".. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1229/
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"H. Res. 1229: Expressing support for the designation of November 18, 2020, as "National GIS Day".." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1229/.
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H. Res. 1229, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1229/.
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[H. Res. 1229: Expressing support for the designation of November 18, 2020, as "National GIS Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1229/)
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