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To amend the STEM Education Act of 2015 to require the National Science Foundation to promote the integration of art and design in STEM education, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3344| House 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (2)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Research and Technology Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
STEM to STEAM Act of 2017 This bill amends the STEM Education Act of 2015 to include: (1) among the purposes for which the National Science Foundation shall award competitive, merit-reviewed grants the support of the integration of art and design in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) educational programs; and (2) among activities supported by such grants the design and testing of programming that integrates art and design in STEM education in order to promote creativity and innovation.
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Jul 20, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
  • July 20, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • July 20, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • May 22, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

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To amend the STEM Education Act of 2015 to require the National Science Foundation to promote the integration of art and design in STEM education, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-3344| House 
| Updated: 5/22/2018
STEM to STEAM Act of 2017 This bill amends the STEM Education Act of 2015 to include: (1) among the purposes for which the National Science Foundation shall award competitive, merit-reviewed grants the support of the integration of art and design in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) educational programs; and (2) among activities supported by such grants the design and testing of programming that integrates art and design in STEM education in order to promote creativity and innovation.
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Timeline
Jul 20, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
  • July 20, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • July 20, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • May 22, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
James R. Langevin

James R. Langevin

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (2)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)

Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Research and Technology Subcommittee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Art, artists, authorshipEducation programs fundingScience and engineering educationTeaching, teachers, curricula