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H.R. 1591: 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act

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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage girls and underrepresented minorities to pursue studies and careers in STEM fields.

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Sponsor and status

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Joyce Beatty

Sponsor. Representative for Ohio's 3rd congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Mar 7, 2019
Length: 9 pages
Introduced:

Mar 7, 2019

Status:

Introduced on Mar 7, 2019

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on March 7, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Prognosis:

2% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)

History

Jun 15, 2015
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2773 (114th).
Jun 29, 2017
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3119 (115th).
Mar 7, 2019
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

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Passed Committee

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Passed House

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Passed Senate

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Signed by the President

H.R. 1591 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

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