HRES 183 United States House · 118th Congress

Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".

HRES 183 is a symbolic resolution designating the third Friday of March as "National FIRST Robotics Day" to recognize robotics' role in STEM education. It encourages schools and educators to observe the day with activities promoting robotics, math, and science learning, and urges states to fund afterschool robotics programs using existing ESSA funds. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but formally supports this annual observance to inspire youth interest in STEM careers. It directly affects schools and educators who choose to participate in the designated day.

Issues: ✓ Education ✓ Technology

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Introduced Feb 28, 2023 Last action Feb 28, 2023

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Feb 28, 2023

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Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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