Resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians in the United States and around the world.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 6/4/2008--Passed House amended. Recognizes the important contributions of women to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and the health of many industries that have created new jobs, boosted economic growth, and improved the nation's competitiveness and standard of living./>Recognizes the need to increase the number of women participating in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Supports the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Encourages the people of the United States to use this Mother's Day to give appropriate recognition not only to our mothers but also to women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians who have made important contributions to our everyday lives.
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House |
| May 07, 2008 | June 04, 2008 |
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June 17, 2008 FairerScience Weblog: Maybe I'm Just In A Bad Mood
On June 4, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 1180) recognizing the efforts of outstanding women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians in the United States and around the world. Sponsored by Rep. ...
Source: FairerScience Weblog
June 12, 2008 Sciencewomen : Hurrah, women STEMers! Now what?
On June 4, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 1180) recognizing the efforts of outstanding women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians in the United States and around the world. Sponsored by Rep. ...
June 04, 2008 Office of the House Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
9) H.Res. 1180 - Recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding women scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians in the United States and around the world (Rep. Reichert - Science and Technology) ...











