US Congress House Bill 4968 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 25 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award grants to institutions of higher education for the implementation or expansion of research-based reforms in master's and doctoral level STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education that emphasizes preparation for diverse careers in the STEM workforce, including at institutions of higher education, in industry, and at government agencies and research laboratories. Describes the activities that may be supported by grants awarded under this Act.

To authorize the National Science Foundation to award grants for implementing or expanding research-based reforms in master's and doctoral level STEM education that emphasize preparation for diverse careers in the STEM workforce.

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D-AZ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-30		Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
2010-04-01		Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
2010-03-25		Referred to House Education and Labor
2010-03-25		Referred to House Science and Technology
2010-03-25		Referred to the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

HB4955 (Related) 2010-04-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4968/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4968/BILLS-111hr4968ih.pdf