H.Res. 1056 · 109th Congress

Recognizing the efforts and contributions of outstanding Hispanic scientists in the United States.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2006-09-28
Latest action
2006-10-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.

Summary

Recognizes efforts to educate, support, and provide hope for the Hispanic community, including efforts to: (1) honor outstanding Hispanic scientists in the United States at the annual National Hispanic Scientist of the Year Gala; and (2) organize a "Meet the Hispanic Scientist Day."

Congratulates Dr. Ines Cifuentes for being honored as the National Hispanic Scientist of the Year for 2006 by the Museum of Science & Industry, in recognition of her dedication to training science and mathematics educators and encouraging young students to study the earth sciences.