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Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act

USA117th CongressS-3096| Senate 
| Updated: 10/28/2021
Mark Kelly

Mark Kelly

Democratic Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act This bill revises the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. Among other changes, the bill (1) expands program eligibility to undergraduate students who are noncitizens; (2) allows the related foundation to award research internships to outstanding undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics; (3) allows students who are awarded such research internships to receive stipends; and (4) authorizes the Department of the Treasury to invest related fund assets in securities other than U.S. public debt securities under certain circumstances.
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Timeline
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • October 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act

USA117th CongressS-3096| Senate 
| Updated: 10/28/2021
Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act This bill revises the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. Among other changes, the bill (1) expands program eligibility to undergraduate students who are noncitizens; (2) allows the related foundation to award research internships to outstanding undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics; (3) allows students who are awarded such research internships to receive stipends; and (4) authorizes the Department of the Treasury to invest related fund assets in securities other than U.S. public debt securities under certain circumstances.
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Timeline
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Oct 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • October 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mark Kelly

Mark Kelly

Democratic Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (4)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted