HRES 1583 United States House · 118th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2024, as "National GIS Day".

HRES 1583 expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating November 20, 2024, as "National GIS Day." It highlights the role of Geographic Information System (GIS) technology in government, business, education, and problem-solving, emphasizing its use for sharing data, addressing societal challenges, and driving economic growth. The resolution encourages users, educators, students, and innovators to continue leveraging GIS for learning, analysis, and innovation. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or directly affect specific groups but promotes awareness of GIS applications.
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