HRES 425 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Expressing support for designation of May 16, 2025, as the "National Day of Light".

Introduced 2025-05-17· Sponsored by Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.(2025-05-17)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 425 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 425 Expressing support for designation of May 16, 2025, as the ``National Day of Light''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 17, 2025 Mr. Morelle (for himself and Mr. Mast) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Expressing support for designation of May 16, 2025, as the ``National Day of Light''. Whereas the National Day of Light is aimed at raising awareness of the vital role of light in our daily lives and its importance to 21st-century technology and innovation; Whereas for centuries, light-based technologies have provided solutions to worldwide challenges in energy, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, national security, and health; Whereas optics and photonics is the study of the fundamental properties of light and harnessing them for practical applications; Whereas light has revolu…

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