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Designating May 3rd as National Space Day: Recognizing Technology and STEM Education.

The U.S. Senate designated May 3rd as National Space Day to honor the contributions of the aerospace community. While the resolution introduces no new laws, it emphasizes the importance of space technologies, such as GPS, which directly impact citizens' daily lives. The primary goal is to promote science and engineering (STEM) and inspire young people toward careers in these fields.
Key points
Designation of May 3rd as National Space Day to celebrate achievements in space exploration and technology.
Highlighting that space technologies (e.g., GPS) provide tangible benefits in citizens' daily lives.
Support for educational initiatives (STEM) aimed at building the future workforce of engineers and scientists.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_665
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Process start date: 2024-04-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting May 3, 2024, 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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_665.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of May 3rd as National Space Day to celebrate achievements in space exploration and technology.
  • Highlighting that space technologies (e.g., GPS) provide tangible benefits in citizens' daily lives.
  • Support for educational initiatives (STEM) aimed at building the future workforce of engineers and scientists.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3085; text: CR S3082)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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