A resolution designating the week of October 19 through 25, 2025, as "National Chemistry Week".
United States119th CongressSRES-469Senate
Updated: Oct 27, 2025
Summary
This resolution officially designates the week of October 19 through 25, 2025, as "National Chemistry Week" . Its primary goal is to foster a greater understanding and appreciation for the applications and benefits of chemistry among the public. The resolution emphasizes chemistry's vital role in improving human life, addressing global challenges, and spurring economic growth across various industries. Furthermore, the resolution seeks to stimulate the interest of young people, including women and underrepresented groups, in enthusiastically studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) . It encourages them to pursue science-related careers that lead to innovation and scientific breakthroughs. The Senate also commends key organizations, such as the American Chemical Society (ACS), the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE), the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), and the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES), for their collaborative engagement and leadership in organizing events and activities for National Chemistry Week.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7755)
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