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Bill
S. 737
RelatedH.R. 1665
116th Congress
Building Blocks of STEM Act
Purpose
A bill to direct the National Science Foundation to support STEM education research focused on early childhood.
Summary of Selected Provisions
  • Directs the National Science Foundation to “consider the age distribution” of STEM education R&D projects it funds to improve its focus on early childhood education
  • Provides examples of ways that NSF can use its grant programs to support STEM education activities for K-12 female students
Primary Sponsors
Co-sponsors by Party
R
4
D
4
I
0
Actions
  • 12/24/2019
    Became law
  • 12/09/2019
    Passed by House
  • 09/26/2019
    Passed by Senate
  • 03/11/2019
    Introduced in Senate

Related Organizations

National Science Foundation