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H.R.2528: STEM Opportunities Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 15, 2019
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (25 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Oct. 15, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 26, 2019
- Reported in House - July 30, 2019
- Introduced in House - May 7, 2019
Bill Summary
STEM Opportunities Act of 2019 This bill provides for guidance, data collection, and grants for groups historically underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education at institutions of higher education (IHEs) and at federal science agencies. Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to provide specified guidance related to such groups to federal science agencies...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 15, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8005-8009) |
| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8005-8010)
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2528.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Sept. 26, 2019 |
Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| July 30, 2019 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 142.
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| July 30, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-184.
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| June 20, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| June 20, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 7, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| May 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |