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A resolution designating the week of October 19 through 25, 2025, as "National Chemistry Week".

USA119th CongressSRES-469| Senate 
| Updated: 10/27/2025
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (2)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-815
A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-421
A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-416
A resolution designating the week of October 17 through 23, 2021, as "National Chemistry Week".
Oct 27, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 27, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7755)
Oct 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Oct 27, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-815
    A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week".


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-421
    A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-416
    A resolution designating the week of October 17 through 23, 2021, as "National Chemistry Week".


  • October 27, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • October 27, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7755)


  • October 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 27, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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A resolution designating the week of October 19 through 25, 2025, as "National Chemistry Week".

USA119th CongressSRES-469| Senate 
| Updated: 10/27/2025
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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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-815
A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-421
A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-416
A resolution designating the week of October 17 through 23, 2021, as "National Chemistry Week".
Oct 27, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 27, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7755)
Oct 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Oct 27, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-815
    A resolution designating the week of October 16 through 22, 2022, as "National Chemistry Week".


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-421
    A resolution designating the week of October 15 through 21, 2023, as "National Chemistry Week".


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-416
    A resolution designating the week of October 17 through 23, 2021, as "National Chemistry Week".


  • October 27, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • October 27, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7755)


  • October 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 27, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (2)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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