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HR1626: Supporting the designation of the week of October 18 through 24, 2026, as "National Chemistry Week".

: John Moolenaar (R-US) : Oct 18, 2026 Updated: Oct 15, 2026
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  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

Supporting the designation of the week of October 18 through 24, 2026, as "National Chemistry Week".

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This bill supports naming the week of October 18–24, 2026, as 'National Chemistry Week.' The designation is symbolic and does not create new laws or programs. It aims to recognize chemistry's importance to science and everyday life. The bill was introduced by Representatives John Moolenaar and Sanford Bishop and is currently awaiting review.

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