Bills About Science, Technology, Communications Sponsored by Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

Sen. Coons sponsored 23 bills about science, technology, communications in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
April 3, 2019 S.999 A bill to provide for Federal coordination of activities supporting sustainable chemistry, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 513.
Feb. 4, 2020 S.3253 A bill to require the Director of the National Science Foundation to develop an I-Corps course to support commercialization-ready innovation companies, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 31, 2019 S.2354 A bill to direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to support research on opioid addiction, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 24, 2019 S.RES.283 A resolution expressing support for the designation of 2019 as the "International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements". 3
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5071; text: CR S5070)
Jan. 15, 2019 S.118 A bill to require the Director of the National Science Foundation to develop an I-Corps course to support commercialization-ready innovation companies, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
Feb. 27, 2019 S.590 A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Dr. Christine Darden, to posthumously award Congressional Gold Medals to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, and to award a Congressional Gold Medal to honor all of the women who contributed to the success of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the Space Race. 71
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec. 11, 2018 S.RES.721 A resolution designating the week beginning on October 21, 2018, as "National Chemistry Week". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7453; text: CR S7436-7437)
Nov. 27, 2018 S.9 A bill to require the Director of the National Science Foundation to develop an I-Corps course to support commercialization-ready innovation companies, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug. 1, 2018 S.3321 A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Dr. Christine Darden and to posthumously award Congressional Gold Medals to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson in recognition of their contributions to the success of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the Space Race. 69
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
July 30, 2018 S.3296 A bill to provide for Federal coordination of activities supporting sustainable chemistry, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 12, 2018 S.2666 A bill to improve assistance provided by the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership to small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Oct. 24, 2017 S.RES.301 A resolution designating the week beginning on October 22, 2017, as "National Chemistry Week". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6773-6774; text as passed Senate: CR S6770)
April 28, 2016 S.2889 A bill to amend the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2010 to authorize an Innovation Corps. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 4, 2016 S.RES.411 A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, DC, and designating April 11 through April 17, 2016, as "National Science and Technology Week". 2
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1642-1643; text as passed Senate: CR S1642-1643)
Oct. 19, 2015 S.RES.289 A resolution designating the week beginning on October 18, 2015, as "National Chemistry Week". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7306; text as passed Senate: CR S7305)
Sept. 30, 2015 S.2113 A bill to harness the expertise, ingenuity, and creativity of all people to contribute to innovation in the United States and to help solve problems or scientific questions by encouraging and increasing the use of crowdsourcing and citizen science methods within the Federal Government, as appropriate, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 21, 2015 S.1447 A bill to provide for the implementation of a Sustainable Chemistry Program, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 18, 2014 S.2879 A bill to provide for the implementation of a Sustainable Chemistry Program, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 17, 2014 S.RES.559 A resolution designating the week beginning on October 19, 2014, as "National Chemistry Week". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5720; text as passed Senate: CR S5705-5706)
Jan. 29, 2014 S.1973 A bill to improve management of the National Laboratories, enhance technology commercialization, facilitate public-private partnerships, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan. 7, 2014 S.RES.329 A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the biennial USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, DC and designating April 21 through April 27, 2014, as "National Science and Technology Week". 8
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S83; text as passed Senate: CR S70)
Oct. 28, 2013 S.RES.275 A resolution designating October 29, 2013, as "National Technological Innovation Day" to recognize that technological innovation is critical to the United States economy and commemorating the contributions of innovation to prosperity in the United States and abroad. 4
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7581; text as passed Senate: CR S7580)
Sept. 26, 2011 S.RES.283 A resolution designating the year of 2011 as the "International Year of Chemistry". 4
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6008; text as passed Senate: CR S6008; text of measure as introduced: CR S5994)
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