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H.Res. 1110·115th Congress·House Resolution

Expressing support for the recognition of October 1, 2018, through October 7, 2018, as "Smart Cities Week" and supporting the further research, development, and adoption of technology designed to improve efficiency, connectivity, sustainability, and mobility in transportation, infrastructure, and workforce opportunity in American cities and communities.

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Latest action (2 Oct 2018): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

What this bill does

This House Resolution would express support for recognizing October 1 through October 7, 2018, as "Smart Cities Week." It also supports further research, development, and adoption of technology in American cities aimed at improving efficiency, connectivity, sustainability, and mobility in areas like transportation and infrastructure.

The resolution's aim is to acknowledge and encourage the use of smart technologies, such as automation, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, to make cities more efficient and competitive. It specifically mentions improving transportation and infrastructure, increasing awareness of workforce opportunities created by smart city initiatives, and fostering partnerships between government entities and the private sector.

This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on October 2, 2018, by Representative Darrell Issa and others. It has been referred to multiple committees for consideration. As a resolution, it does not require presidential approval to become law but serves as an expression of the House's sentiment on the subject.

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Official summary

Recognizes Smart Cities Week.

Expresses support for efforts to further research and develop and adopt technology in American cities designed to improve efficiency, connectivity, sustainability, and mobility in transportation and infrastructure.

Timeline

  1. 2 Oct 2018

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.

Common questions

What does H.Res. 1110 do?
This House Resolution would express support for recognizing October 1 through October 7, 2018, as "Smart Cities Week." It also supports further research, development, and adoption of technology in American cities aimed at improving efficiency, connectivity, sustainability, and mobility in areas like transportation and infrastructure. The resolution's aim is to acknowledge and encourage the use of smart technologies, such as automation, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, to make cities more efficient and competitive. It specifically mentions improving transportation and infrastructure, increasing awareness of workforce opportunities created by smart city initiatives, and fostering partnerships between government entities and the private sector. This bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on October 2, 2018, by Representative Darrell Issa and others. It has been referred to multiple committees for consideration. As a resolution, it does not require presidential approval to become law but serves as an expression of the House's sentiment on the subject.
Has H.Res. 1110 become law?
The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1110. Check the latest action and official source below.
Who sponsored H.Res. 1110?
H.Res. 1110 was sponsored by Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] (R-CA), with 9 cosponsors.
What's the latest action on H.Res. 1110?
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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. (2 Oct 2018).

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