US HR699 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2018, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity. Supports the designation of Darwin Day. Recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol on which to celebrate the achievements of reason, science, and the advancement of human knowledge.
Title
Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2018, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.
Sponsors
| Rep. James Himes [D-CT] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
| Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] |
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] |
| Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] |
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] | Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] | Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA] |
| Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. |
| 2018-01-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
| 2018-01-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR44 (Same As) 2018-05-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
SR374 (Same As) 2018-01-18 - Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S302)
SR374 (Same As) 2018-01-18 - Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S302)
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/699/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres699/BILLS-115hres699ih.pdf |
