H.R.4483: Broadening Participation in STEM Education Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced April 24, 2012
  • Latest Major Action April 27, 2012

Bill Summary

Broadening Participation in STEM Education Act - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award competitive grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to implement or expand research-based reforms in undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education to recruit and retain minority students who are underrepresented in STEM fields. Authorizes the use of such grants on reforms that...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
April 24, 2012

Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

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