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A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.

USA119th CongressSRES-702| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2026
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This Senate resolution commends the American Chemical Society (ACS) on the momentous occasion of its 150th anniversary, acknowledging its founding in 1876 and its subsequent incorporation by an Act of Congress in 1938. For a century and a half, the ACS has been a foremost scientific organization, advancing the chemical enterprise by supporting American innovation, fostering research, and disseminating scientific knowledge globally. The resolution recognizes the ACS for its enduring contributions to the scientific, educational, and economic strength of the United States, highlighting chemistry's essential role in addressing global challenges in public health, national security, and emerging technologies. It affirms the importance of promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education , expanding opportunities for students in chemistry, and inspiring the next generation of scientific leaders. Finally, it requests that an enrolled copy of the resolution be transmitted to the President, CEO, and Chair of the ACS.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 119-1157
Submitted in House
Apr 29, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 29, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
Apr 29, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • April 9, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 119-1157
    Submitted in House


  • April 29, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • April 29, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)


  • April 29, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Science, Technology, Communications

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  • HRES 119-1157: Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.
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A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.

USA119th CongressSRES-702| Senate 
| Updated: 4/29/2026
This Senate resolution commends the American Chemical Society (ACS) on the momentous occasion of its 150th anniversary, acknowledging its founding in 1876 and its subsequent incorporation by an Act of Congress in 1938. For a century and a half, the ACS has been a foremost scientific organization, advancing the chemical enterprise by supporting American innovation, fostering research, and disseminating scientific knowledge globally. The resolution recognizes the ACS for its enduring contributions to the scientific, educational, and economic strength of the United States, highlighting chemistry's essential role in addressing global challenges in public health, national security, and emerging technologies. It affirms the importance of promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education , expanding opportunities for students in chemistry, and inspiring the next generation of scientific leaders. Finally, it requests that an enrolled copy of the resolution be transmitted to the President, CEO, and Chair of the ACS.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 119-1157
Submitted in House
Apr 29, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 29, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
Apr 29, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • April 9, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 119-1157
    Submitted in House


  • April 29, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • April 29, 2026
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)


  • April 29, 2026
    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 (3)
Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HRES 119-1157: Commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ChemistryCongressional tributesScience and engineering education