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A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".

Introduced: October 19, 2023 Introduced by: Coons, Christopher A. Democratic · Delaware See on congress.gov

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5114)

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This resolution designates the week beginning on October 15, 2023, as National Chemistry Week.

The resolution also recognizes the need to promote the fields of science, including chemistry, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and to encourage youth, including from underrepresented groups, to pursue careers in these fields.

What's happening now October 19, 2023

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5114)

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Capito, Shelley Moore

West Virginia · Oct 19, 2023

Peters, Gary C.

Michigan · Oct 19, 2023

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 421: A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-421/

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"S. Res. 421: A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-421/.

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S. Res. 421, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-421/.

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