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H.Res. 966

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Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness.
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Passed
Latest Action · February 14, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
February 7, 2008
Cosponsors (22)
20D 2R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes and appreciates the significant achievements to our national research enterprise made by African-American and other minority scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians. Honors and extends the appreciation and gratitude of the House of Representatives toward all African-American inventors, for the significant and honorable research and educational contributions that improve the lives of all citizens and that have gone unacknowledged too long. Declares that the House looks for opportunities to make sure that the creativity and contribution of minority scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians can be expressed through research, development, standardization, and innovation.

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