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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that defense laboratories are on the cutting-edge of scientific and technological advancement, and supporting the designation of May 18, 2017, as "Department of Defense Laboratory Day".

USA115th CongressSRES-170| Senate 
| Updated: 5/17/2017
Joe Donnelly

Joe Donnelly

Democratic Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (10)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)
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  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the designation of the Department of Defense Laboratory Day in celebration of the work of the national network of laboratories and engineering centers of the U.S. Armed Forces. Recognizes: (1) that a key to maintaining Armed Forces superiority, innovation, and competitiveness in a global economy is to continue to support federally sponsored research and development; and (2) such network's scientists, technicians, and support staff. Acknowledges that the knowledge base, technologies, and techniques generated in such network serve as a foundation for additional efforts relating to the Armed Forces in the defense industrial base. Commits to finding ways to increase investment in such network. Encourages such network, federal agencies, and Congress to hold an outreach event on May 18, 2017.
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May 17, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)
May 17, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)
  • May 17, 2017
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)


  • May 17, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)

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  • SRES 115-161: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that defense laboratories are on the cutting-edge of scientific and technological advancement, and supporting the designation of May 18, 2017, as "Department of Defense Laboratory Day".
Advanced technology and technological innovationsCommemorative events and holidaysCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsDepartment of DefenseGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentResearch administration and fundingResearch and development

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that defense laboratories are on the cutting-edge of scientific and technological advancement, and supporting the designation of May 18, 2017, as "Department of Defense Laboratory Day".

USA115th CongressSRES-170| Senate 
| Updated: 5/17/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the designation of the Department of Defense Laboratory Day in celebration of the work of the national network of laboratories and engineering centers of the U.S. Armed Forces. Recognizes: (1) that a key to maintaining Armed Forces superiority, innovation, and competitiveness in a global economy is to continue to support federally sponsored research and development; and (2) such network's scientists, technicians, and support staff. Acknowledges that the knowledge base, technologies, and techniques generated in such network serve as a foundation for additional efforts relating to the Armed Forces in the defense industrial base. Commits to finding ways to increase investment in such network. Encourages such network, federal agencies, and Congress to hold an outreach event on May 18, 2017.
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Timeline
May 17, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)
May 17, 2017
Introduced in Senate
May 17, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)
  • May 17, 2017
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)


  • May 17, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 17, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S3021; text as passed Senate: CR S3020)
Joe Donnelly

Joe Donnelly

Democratic Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (10)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Bill Nelson (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • SRES 115-161: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that defense laboratories are on the cutting-edge of scientific and technological advancement, and supporting the designation of May 18, 2017, as "Department of Defense Laboratory Day".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsCommemorative events and holidaysCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsDepartment of DefenseGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentResearch administration and fundingResearch and development