,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #gje  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #h1 #bjba,mrs4
 ,bu/os 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,mool5a>7      
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1      
,space1 & ,te*nology  ,,resolution      
,express+ support = ! designation ( !   
week ( ,octob] #ag-bc1 #bjba1 z         
,national ,*emi/ry ,week4  ,:]eas       
*emi/ry is ! sci5ce ( ! basic units (   
matt] &1 consequ5tly1 plays a role 9 e  
aspect ( human life2 ,:]eas *emi/ry has 
broad applications1 includ+ food sci5ce1
 soil sci5ce1 wat] quality1 en]gy1      
su/a9ability1 m$ic9e1 agriculture1 &    
electronics2 ,:]eas ! sci5ce ( *emi/ry  
is vital to improv+ ! quality ( human   
life & plays an important role 9        
address+ critical global *all5ges2      
,:]eas innovations 9 *emi/ry cont9ue to 
spur economic gr[? & job creation & h   
applications = a wide range ( indu/ries2
 ,:]eas ! practition]s ( *emi/ry are    
cataly/s ( positive *ange 9 _!          

communities & ! _w2 ,:]eas ,national    
,*emi/ry ,week is "p ( a broad] vision  
to improve human life ?r\gh *emi/ry & to
 advance ! *emi/ry ent]prise2 ,:]eas !  
purpose ( ,national ,*emi/ry ,week is to
 rea* ! public ) educational messages   
ab\t *emi/ry 9 ord] to fo/] great]      
und]/&+ ( & appreciation = !            
applications & b5efits ( *emi/ry2 ,:]eas
 ,national ,*emi/ry ,week /rives to     
/imulate ! int]e/ ( "y p1 & p>ticul>ly  
wom5 & und]repres5t$ gr\ps1 9           
en?usia/ically /udy+ sci5ce1 te*nology1 
eng9e]+1 & ma!matics & 9 pursu+         
sci5ce-relat$ c>e]s t lead to           
innovations & major sci5tific           
break?r\ghs2 ,:]eas ,national ,*emi/ry  
,week signifies ! collaborative nature (
 sci5ce & promotes p>tn]%ip betwe5      
sci5tific societies1 academia1 indu/ry1 
& ! public2 ,:]eas ,national ,*emi/ry   
,week highlights _m ( ! ev]yday uses (  
*emi/ry1 includ+ 9 food1 dyes1 pigm5ts1 
pla/ics1 soaps1 det]g5ts1 heal?         
products1 & en]gy te*nologies2 ,:]eas ! 

!me ( ! #cb;d annual ,national ,*emi/ry 
,week is ,fa/ or ,sl[ ''' ,*emi/ry      
,makes ,x ,g62 & ,:]eas /ud5ts :o       
p>ticipate 9 ,national ,*emi/ry ,week   
des]ve recognition & support = _! ef=ts3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 expresses support
 = ! designation ( ,national ,*emi/ry   
,week2  7#b7 supports ! goals & welcomes
 ! p>ticipants 9 ! #cb;d annual         
,national ,*emi/ry ,week2  7#c7         
recognizes ! ne$ to promote ! fields (  
sci5ce1 includ+ *emi/ry1 te*nology1     
eng9e]+1 & ma!matics & to enc\rage y\?1 
p>ticul>ly f und]repres5t$ gr\ps1 to    
pursue c>e]s 9 ^! fields2  7#d7 comm5ds 
! ,am]ican ,*emical ,society 7,,acs7 & !
 p>tn]s ( t society = seek+             
opportunities to engage ) ! public1     
organiz+ & conv5+ ev5ts & activities    
surr\nd+ ,national ,*emi/ry ,week ea*   
ye>2  7#e7 comm5ds ! ,national          
,organization = ! ,pr(essional          
,advancem5t ( ,black ,*emi/s & ,*emical 
,eng9e]s 7,n,o,b,c,ch,e7 = lead+        

collaborative engagem5t 9 ,national     
,*emi/ry ,week2  7#f7 comm5ds ! ,society
 = ,advancem5t ( ,*icanos_/,hispanics & 
,native ,am]icans 9 ,sci5ce 7,,sacnas7  
lead+ collaborative engagem5t 9         
,national ,*emi/ry ,week2 &  7#g7       
comm5ds ! ,am]ican ,indian ,sci5ce &    
,eng9e]+ ,society 7,,aises7 = lead+     
collaborative engagem5t 9 ,national     
,*emi/ry ,week4