hold on there's just too much going on in Congress lmao...
Honors American Chemical Society's 150th anniversary.
Reps. Bishop and Moolenaar introduced.
Introduced in House, referred to committee.
This is a House Resolution commending the American Chemical Society (ACS) for its 150th anniversary. It recognizes the ACS's contributions to science, education, and the economy, and emphasizes the importance of STEM education. Representatives Bishop and Moolenaar introduced the resolution, which was then sent to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology for review.
Introduced Apr 9, 2026
This resolution has been introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. If approved by the committee and passed by the House, it would serve as an official expression of the House's sentiments. As a House Resolution, it does not require Senate approval or the President's signature to be adopted by the House.
This resolution primarily serves to recognize and commend an organization; it does not enact new laws, create new programs, or allocate funding. Its impact is symbolic, reinforcing the House's appreciation for the American Chemical Society's work and the broader importance of chemistry and STEM education for national progress and innovation.
Supporters Say
Recognizes a key scientific organization's contributions to the nation.
Critics Say
No specific criticisms are typical for this type of resolution.
Commemorative resolutions like this one are often passed with widespread, bipartisan support as a way to acknowledge important institutions or events without enacting new policy. They typically do not generate significant debate or opposition.