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H.R.425: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 10, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Feb. 26, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Feb. 25, 2019
- Introduced in House - Jan. 10, 2019
Bill Summary
Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act This bill addresses the participation of veterans in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) fields, including by making veterans eligible for certain National Science Foundation (NSF) programs. (Sec. 3) The bill directs the NSF to (1) encourage veterans to study and pursue careers in STEM and computer science in coordination with other federal agencies that serve veterans, and (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 26, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 425.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
Mr. Lipinski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2058-2059) |
Feb. 25, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2058-2060)
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Jan. 10, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Jan. 10, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) |