Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 1141

Expressing support for the designation of March 26, 2026, as "National Science Appreciation Day".

National Science Appreciation Day

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This resolution asks the House of Representatives to name March 26, 2026, as a special day to celebrate science. It points out that science and technology are used every day to improve things like health, travel, and farming.
The date honors the anniversary of the polio vaccine announcement in 1953. Lawmakers want to use this day to recognize how medical breakthroughs and new inventions keep Americans safe and healthy.
More than 36 million Americans work in science and technology jobs. The resolution notes that these workers are a huge part of the economy and help the United States stay a leader in innovation.

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Mar 26, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Mar 26, 2026

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Official Title

Expressing support for the designation of March 26, 2026, as "National Science Appreciation Day".

Bill NumberHRES 1141

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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