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S.288: Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2013 - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), acting through the Human Resources Directorate and not less than one research directorate of the NSF, to award competitive grants to eligible entities to enable them to carry out the activities specified below in order to increase the participation of women and underrepresented minorities in the fields of science, technology,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 12, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 12, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.) |