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H.R.5255: To direct the National Science Foundation to establish a competitive grant program for institutions of higher education to enhance education and job training opportunities in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 7, 2004
- Latest Major Action Oct. 18, 2004
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a program to award competitive grants, in coordination with the Secretary of Education, to institutions of higher education (IHEs) for increased education and job training of U.S. nationals who are undergraduate or graduate students in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology. Requires such grants to be provided to IHE applicants that demonstrate they will institute...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Science, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
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Referred to House Science
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
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Oct. 7, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Ron Kind (D-Wis.) |