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Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act

USA117th CongressS-1565| Senate 
| Updated: 5/11/2021
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act This bill establishes a grant program to promote hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education for prekindergarten, elementary, and secondary school students. Specifically, the National Science Foundation must provide grants to eligible nonprofit programs to (1) support hands-on learning opportunities in STEM education, including through after-school activities and innovative learning opportunities (e.g., robotics competitions); and (2) evaluate the impact of these programs on STEM learning and disseminate the evaluation results.
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Timeline
May 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 28, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6521
Introduced in House
  • May 11, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 11, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • January 28, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6521
    Introduced in House

Education

Related Bills

  • S 117-1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
  • HR 117-6521: Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act
Education of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationPreschool educationScience and engineering educationTeaching, teachers, curricula

Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act

USA117th CongressS-1565| Senate 
| Updated: 5/11/2021
Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act This bill establishes a grant program to promote hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education for prekindergarten, elementary, and secondary school students. Specifically, the National Science Foundation must provide grants to eligible nonprofit programs to (1) support hands-on learning opportunities in STEM education, including through after-school activities and innovative learning opportunities (e.g., robotics competitions); and (2) evaluate the impact of these programs on STEM learning and disseminate the evaluation results.
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Timeline
May 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 28, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6521
Introduced in House
  • May 11, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 11, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • January 28, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6521
    Introduced in House
Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen

Democratic Senator

New Hampshire

Cosponsors (1)
Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • S 117-1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
  • HR 117-6521: Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Education of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationPreschool educationScience and engineering educationTeaching, teachers, curricula