Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 17–23, 2021, as “National Chemistry Week”.

expresses support for the designation of “National Chemistry Week”;

supports the goals and welcomes the participants in the 32d annual National Chemistry Week;

recognizes the need to promote the fields of science, including chemistry, technology, engineering, and mathematics and to encourage youth, particularly from underrepresented groups, to pursue careers in these fields;

commends the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the partners of that society for seeking opportunities to engage with the public, organizing and convening events and activities surrounding National Chemistry Week each year;

commends the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) for leading collaborative engagement in National Chemistry Week;

commends the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) leading collaborative engagement in National Chemistry Week; and

commends the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) for leading collaborative engagement in National Chemistry Week.