US HB2762 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

GIRLS STEM Act Getting Involved in Researching, Learning, and Studying of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Act This bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a program to: (1) encourage the interest of female students in careers requiring science, mathematics, engineering, or technology (STEM) skills; and (2) prepare female students to pursue credentials needed to pursue a career in a STEM field. The Department of Education may provide grants to eligible local educational agencies (LEAs) to enable elementary and secondary schools to implement the program.

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Title

GIRLS STEM Act Getting Involved in Researching, Learning, and Studying of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-11-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2015-06-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2015-06-12HouseIntroduced in House

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