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H.R.6263: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 12, 2008
- Latest Major Action June 12, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008 - Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to develop a policy for federal science agencies to carry out a program of workshops that educate specified federally funded researchers about methods that minimize the effects of gender bias in evaluation, including of federal research grants, for hiring, tenure, and promotion, and for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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.
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Referred to House Science and Technology
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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June 12, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |