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S.2217: Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced June 24, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 24, 2021
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 24, 2021
Bill Summary
Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2021 This bill requires the National Science Foundation to award competitive grants to enable eligible entities to carry out the activities specified below in order to increase the participation of women and underrepresented minorities in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). An eligible entity that receives a grant shall use grant funds to carry out one or more of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 24, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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June 24, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) |