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HR 5240 101th Congress House Education Education of socially handicapped children Engineering Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Mathematics Minority education Scientific education

Summer Science Academy Act of 1990

Introduced: July 11, 1990 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 17, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Jul 19, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology.
Jul 11, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 11, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Jul 11, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Summer Science Academy Act of 1990 - Directs the National Science Foundation to make grants, contracts, or agreements for at least 20 Summer Science Academies for talented students, particularly economically disadvantaged, minority students, in grades seven through 12 to study mathematics, science, engineering design, and communications.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now August 17, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jul 11, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5240: Summer Science Academy Act of 1990. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5240/
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"H.R. 5240: Summer Science Academy Act of 1990." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5240/.
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H.R. 5240, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5240/.
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