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US HRes785
US HRes785Expressing support for designation of the week of October 4, 2025, through October 10, 2025, as "World Space Week".
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Introduced
10/03/2025
10/03/2025
In Committee
10/03/2025
10/03/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
Expressing support for designation of the week of October 4, 2025, through October 10, 2025, as "World Space Week".
AI Summary
This resolution supports the designation of World Space Week for October 4-10, 2025, recognizing the 26th annual international event originally established by the United Nations in 1999. The resolution highlights the importance of space science and technology, with the 2025 theme focusing on "Living in Space" and exploring sustainable living in extraterrestrial environments. It emphasizes how space research contributes to technological innovation, economic growth, and understanding of natural systems, while also noting the critical role of space scientists and researchers from various U.S. agencies like NASA and the National Science Foundation. The resolution specifically supports increasing public understanding of space sciences, encourages K-12 student participation in related events, and promotes international cooperation in space exploration. By doing so, it aims to inspire future generations, showcase the significance of space research in improving quality of life, and foster greater appreciation for scientific advancements in space technology and exploration.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (7)
Debbie Dingell (D)*,
Don Bacon (R),
Judy Chu (D),
Chrissy Houlahan (D),
María Salazar (R),
Adam Smith (D),
George Whitesides (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 10/03/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/785/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres785/BILLS-119hres785ih.pdf |
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