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S.Res. 623 · 111th Congress

A resolution commending the encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by…

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A resolution commending the encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by the entertainment industry, and for other purposes.

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2 cosponsors · 2 D

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 15, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Sep 22, 2010

Commends the use of the influence and resources of the members of the U.S. entertainment industry, such as the Entertainment Industries Council, who are working to encourage interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 22, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the use of the influence and resources of the members of the U.S. entertainment industry, such as the Entertainment Industries Council, who are working to encourage interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Urges the entertainment industry to continue using the creative talent, skills, and audience-reach at its disposal to communicate the importance of STEM.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution commending the encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by the entertainment industry, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Sep 22, 2010): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7365-7366)

Policy area: Commerce · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 15, 2010

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Sep 15, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Sep 22, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.