H.Res. 259 · 117th Congress · House

Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".

Active· Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be sub…
Introduced
Mar 19, 21
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This resolution supports the designation of a National FIRST Robotics Day and its celebration around the United States.

The resolution also encourages states and local educational agencies to fund after-school robotics programs.

Finally, the resolution encourages schools and educators to observe the day with activities that teach students about robotics and engage them with the study of mathematics and science.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAR 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAR 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

  4. MAR 19, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Mar 19, 2021

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Science, Space, and Technology Committee

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Referred: Mar 19, 2021

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