Expressing support for the designation of March 26, 2026, as "National Science Appreciation Day".
Sponsored By: Representative Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Introduced
Summary
This resolution would support designating March 26, 2026 as National Science Appreciation Day to recognize American scientific achievements and inspire the next generation. It cites Dr. Jonas Salk's 1953 polio vaccine announcement, notes that STEM jobs make up 24 percent of the U.S. economy and employ about 36.8 million people, and highlights science's role across many federal agencies and everyday life.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Cosponsors
Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]
GA • R
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 3/26/2026
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 4/14/2026
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]
NC • D
Sponsored 4/14/2026
Rep. Menefee, Christian D. [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 4/14/2026
Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
CA • R
Sponsored 4/20/2026
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/22/2026
Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/12/2026
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