Expressing support for declaring 2026 the "Year of Math" in the United States.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (2 Mar 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
What this bill does
H.Res. 1091 expresses the support of the House of Representatives for declaring 2026 the "Year of Math" in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the importance of mathematical research and education, highlighting its foundational role in science and engineering and its applications in areas such as medicine, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. It also recognizes that the United States will host the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia in July 2026, an event that showcases contemporary mathematics.
This resolution is sponsored by Representative Chrissy Houlahan and co-sponsored by Representative Obernolte. It is intended to increase the visibility of mathematical sciences and communicate their benefits. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 2, 2026, and has been referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. As a resolution, it does not require Senate approval or the President's signature to become law, but rather expresses the sentiment of the House.
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Timeline
2 Mar 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 1091 do?
- H.Res. 1091 expresses the support of the House of Representatives for declaring 2026 the "Year of Math" in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the importance of mathematical research and education, highlighting its foundational role in science and engineering and its applications in areas such as medicine, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. It also recognizes that the United States will host the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia in July 2026, an event that showcases contemporary mathematics. This resolution is sponsored by Representative Chrissy Houlahan and co-sponsored by Representative Obernolte. It is intended to increase the visibility of mathematical sciences and communicate their benefits. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on March 2, 2026, and has been referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. As a resolution, it does not require Senate approval or the President's signature to become law, but rather expresses the sentiment of the House.
- Has H.Res. 1091 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1091. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 1091?
- H.Res. 1091 was sponsored by Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 1091?
- Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (2 Mar 2026).
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