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Designating May 2nd as National Space Day to Promote STEM and Innovation

The Senate designates May 2nd as National Space Day to recognize the positive impact of the aerospace community, including NASA and the Armed Forces. This resolution is symbolic and aims to raise public awareness about space technologies, such as GPS, which are integral to daily life. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education for future generations.
Key points
May 2nd is officially supported as National Space Day to honor the contributions of the US aerospace sector.
Recognition of how space technology (like GPS) benefits daily life, national security, health, and agriculture.
Strong support for STEM education initiatives to inspire future scientists and maintain global leadership in innovation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_228
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Process start date: 2025-05-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting May 2, 2025, 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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What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_228.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • May 2nd is officially supported as National Space Day to honor the contributions of the US aerospace sector.
  • Recognition of how space technology (like GPS) benefits daily life, national security, health, and agriculture.
  • Strong support for STEM education initiatives to inspire future scientists and maintain global leadership in innovation.
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 S2934; text: CR S2931)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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