Relative to Eunice Newton Foote.
SCR 99 is a commemorative resolution designating July 17, 2025, as "Eunice Newton Foote Day" to honor the life and scientific contributions of Eunice Newton Foote, a 19th-century scientist known for her early discovery of the greenhouse effect. This resolution does not create new laws or affect any individuals, rights, or obligations; it is purely ceremonial. The bill formally proclaims the date for public recognition of Foote's legacy within the state. It directly affects state legislative calendars and public observances, not policy implementation.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Aug 2025
Senate Passage
Jul 2025
Assembly Passage
Aug 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced Jul 9, 2025
Signed Aug 27, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jul 17, 2025 · Assembly Aug 21, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Jul 17, 2025
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
3
Aug 21, 2025
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (76-0-2)
assembly
Aug 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Aug 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2707.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Aug 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (August 18).
lower
Aug 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Jul 17, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-3)
senate
Jul 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2125.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Jul 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Jul 9, 2025
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Allen
DDemocratic
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