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Support for FIRST Robotics Day: Promoting STEM Education and Innovation

This House of Representatives resolution supports designating the third Friday of every March as "National FIRST Robotics Day." The goal is to encourage young people to pursue education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, potentially leading to better job opportunities and future innovation.
Key points
Establishing a dedicated day aims to promote robotics and STEM, inspiring children and youth to develop skills crucial for future job markets.
It encourages schools to organize robotics and science-related activities, potentially increasing access to hands-on STEM education for students.
Supports funding for after-school robotics programs, which could open new development opportunities for children and youth beyond regular classes.
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Print number: 118_HRES_183
Sponsor: Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
Process start date: 2023-02-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for designation of the third Friday of every March, as "National FIRST Robotics Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_183.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishing a dedicated day aims to promote robotics and STEM, inspiring children and youth to develop skills crucial for future job markets.
  • It encourages schools to organize robotics and science-related activities, potentially increasing access to hands-on STEM education for students.
  • Supports funding for after-school robotics programs, which could open new development opportunities for children and youth beyond regular classes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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