HR 1459
104th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Authorization
Black colleges
Black education
Black scientists
Black teachers
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Federal aid to higher education
Government Operations and Politics
Higher education
Labor and Employment
Minorities
Minority education
Minority employment
National Science Foundation
Teacher education
To increase the supply of minority scientists and help meet the research and development needs of the public and private sectors of the United States.
Introduced: April 6, 1995
Introduced by:
Thompson, Bennie G.
Democratic
· Mississippi
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Basic Research.
Apr 6, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Apr 6, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes appropriations to the National Science Foundation for the Alliance for the Centers of Excellence in Teaching Preparation (to increase the number of minority scientists).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Basic Research.
Committees of jurisdiction
2