Congress·In Committee·H.Res. 1157

Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.

American Chemical Society: 150th Anniversary Recognition

Apr 9·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

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Ceremonial resolutions like this are almost always passed because they are not controversial and show support for national scientific organizations.

Key Points

This resolution celebrates the 150th anniversary of the American Chemical Society. It honors the group for its work in science and research since it was founded in New York City in 1876.
The proposal highlights how chemistry helps solve big problems in public health and national security. It also notes that chemical research helps create jobs and grows the economy across many different industries.
The resolution encourages more students to study science, technology, engineering, and math. It aims to inspire the next generation of leaders to pursue careers in chemistry and related fields.

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Apr 9, 2026House

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

Apr 9, 2026

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Source Information

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Congressional Bill

Official Title

Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.

Bill NumberHRES 1157

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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