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H.R.1020: STEM Education Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 20, 2015
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
9 (2 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
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Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 24, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) STEM Education Act of 2015 (Sec. 3) Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue to award competitive, merit-reviewed grants to support: (1) research and development of innovative out-of-school STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) learning and emerging STEM...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 7, 2015 |
Became Public Law No: 114-59. |
| Oct. 7, 2015 |
Signed by President. |
| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Presented to President.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6780)
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| Oct. 1, 2015 |
Mr. Smith (TX) asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H6780)
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| Sept. 25, 2015 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Sept. 24, 2015 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. |
| Sept. 24, 2015 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S6948-6949)
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| Aug. 4, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 195.
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| Aug. 4, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 114-115.
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| May 20, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Feb. 26, 2015 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Feb. 25, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Feb. 25, 2015 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 8 (Roll no. 88). (text: CR 2/24/2015 H1098-1100) |
| Feb. 25, 2015 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1135)
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| Feb. 24, 2015 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| Feb. 24, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1020.
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| Feb. 24, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1098-1100)
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| Feb. 24, 2015 |
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| Feb. 20, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| Feb. 20, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Lamar Smith (R-Texas) |