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- H.R.1144
H.R.1144: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Feb. 24, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act - 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 the evaluation of federal research grants and in the related academic advancement of the recipients of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
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| Feb. 24, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |