Supporting the first Friday of May as "National Space Day" in recognition of the significant positive impact the aerospace community has and will continue to have on the United States of America.
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Latest Action · April 30, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
This resolution designates the first Friday of May as "National Space Day" to honor the aerospace industry's contributions to the United States. The resolution recognizes the achievements of NASA, the Space Force, commercial space companies, and related organizations in space exploration, scientific research, and national security. It highlights historical milestones like the Apollo 11 Moon landing and current programs like the Artemis Moon exploration initiative, as well as practical benefits to everyday life such as GPS technology. The resolution also emphasizes the aerospace sector's role in inspiring young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. No funding is involved, as this is a symbolic measure expressing congressional support for recognizing the aerospace community's impact.
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