Expressing support for the designation of March 26, 2026, as "National Science Appreciation Day".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (26 Mar 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What this bill does
This bill, H.Res. 1141, introduced in the House of Representatives, expresses support for designating March 26, 2026, as "National Science Appreciation Day." The resolution highlights the contributions of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to the U.S. economy and various sectors, including health, transportation, and defense. It also acknowledges the role of STEM in innovation, job growth, and improving quality of life.
The bill aims to recognize and celebrate scientific achievements in the United States and inspire future generations in STEM fields. The resolution mentions that STEM jobs constitute a significant portion of the U.S. economy and that a scientifically trained workforce is essential for numerous government departments and agencies.
As H.Res. 1141 has just been introduced, its next step would be consideration by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, to which it was referred. If the committee takes action, the resolution could then be brought to the floor of the House of Representatives for a vote.
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Timeline
26 Mar 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 1141 do?
- This bill, H.Res. 1141, introduced in the House of Representatives, expresses support for designating March 26, 2026, as "National Science Appreciation Day." The resolution highlights the contributions of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to the U.S. economy and various sectors, including health, transportation, and defense. It also acknowledges the role of STEM in innovation, job growth, and improving quality of life. The bill aims to recognize and celebrate scientific achievements in the United States and inspire future generations in STEM fields. The resolution mentions that STEM jobs constitute a significant portion of the U.S. economy and that a scientifically trained workforce is essential for numerous government departments and agencies. As H.Res. 1141 has just been introduced, its next step would be consideration by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, to which it was referred. If the committee takes action, the resolution could then be brought to the floor of the House of Representatives for a vote.
- Has H.Res. 1141 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1141. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 1141?
- H.Res. 1141 was sponsored by Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), with 8 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 1141?
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (26 Mar 2026).
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