A resolution commemorating and supporting the goals of "World Quantum Day".
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2756; text: CR S2751)
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AI Government Intelligence™Senate Resolution 640 from the 118th Congress is a non-binding resolution that commemorates and supports the goals of "World Quantum Day." The resolution was introduced in the Senate and agreed to without amendment by unanimous consent on April 15, 2024. It falls under the policy area of Science, Technology, and Communications. The resolution does not contain substantive legislative text or provisions, and no official summary or full bill text is available. The resolution is currently listed as failed or expired.
S.Res. 640 is a symbolic resolution recognizing World Quantum Day, passed unanimously in the Senate but ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action.
- The resolution commemorates and supports the goals of World Quantum Day, an event promoting awareness of quantum science and technology.
- It was considered and agreed to in the Senate without amendment and by unanimous consent on April 15, 2024.
- The resolution does not include binding legislative provisions, funding, or regulatory mandates.
['Scientific and technological communities focused on quantum research', 'Educational and research institutions promoting quantum science', 'Public awareness efforts related to quantum technology']
['As a non-binding resolution, it does not allocate funding or create enforceable policy, limiting practical impact.', "The resolution's failure or expiration status indicates it did not advance into binding law or further legislative stages.", 'Lack of detailed text or summary limits clarity on specific goals or actions supported.']
The resolution was introduced and passed in the Senate during the 118th Congress as a symbolic measure to recognize World Quantum Day. It was agreed to by unanimous consent, indicating bipartisan support or lack of opposition. However, the resolution did not progress into binding legislation and is currently listed as failed or expired, which is common for commemorative resolutions that do not carry legislative weight.
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['May increase public and institutional awareness of quantum science and technology.', 'Could encourage educational initiatives or future legislative proposals related to quantum research.', 'Supports broader efforts to highlight emerging technologies within the science and technology policy area.']
The resolution is symbolic and non-binding, with no appropriations or regulatory provisions. Transparency considerations focus on the lack of detailed legislative text and the resolution's status as failed or expired, which limits its direct policy impact. The unanimous consent passage suggests minimal controversy or opposition.
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