S.Res. 491 (112th): A resolution commending the participants in the 44th International Chemistry Olympiad and recognizing the importance of education in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to the future of the United States.

Introduced:
Jun 12, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Chris Coons [D-DE]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on June 12, 2012. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Jun 12, 2012
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Jun 12, 2012
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors (3R, 1D) (show)
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Last updated Jun 12, 2012.
3 pages

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6/12/2012--Passed Senate without amendment.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced.
The summary of that version is repeated here.) Welcomes the 44th International Chemistry Olympiad to the United States. Recognizes the need to encourage young people to pursue careers in the fields of science (including chemistry) technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Commends the University of Maryland, College Park for hosting, and the American Chemical Society for organizing, the 44th Olympiad.

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