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S.1407: Computer Science Education and Jobs Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced July 31, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 31, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Computer Science Education and Jobs Act of 2013 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to define "computer science" as the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including the study of computing principles, computer hardware, software design, computer applications, and the impact of computers on society. Makes computer science a core academic subject. Includes computer science teachers in professional development...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 31, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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July 31, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |