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S. 1270

Referred to Committee

STEM Opportunities Act of 2017

Introduced 5/25/2017•115th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

5/25/2017 • Senate

Summary

STEM Opportunities Act of 2017

This bill provides for guidance, data collection, and grants related to women and minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at institutions of higher education and at federal science agencies.

Introduced in Senate • 5/25/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdoption and foster careCensus and government statisticsChild care and developmentEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesHigher educationMinority educationMinority employmentNational Science FoundationOffice of Science and Technology PolicyResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentScience and engineering educationSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationTeaching, teachers, curriculaWomen's educationWomen's employment

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

8
Democrats
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Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Democrat • HI

Sponsored 5/25/2017

Cosponsors (7)

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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 5/25/2017

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Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

D-WA

Joined 6/19/2017

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Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 8/1/2017

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 25, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate5/25/2017

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7