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Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008

Introduced: May 21, 2008 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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Became law

Jun 3, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.

May 23, 2008

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1101)

May 21, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

May 21, 2008

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 - Requires the President to establish, in the Office of Science and Technology Policy, a Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM education) within the National Science and Technology Council.

Establishes an Office of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education in the Department of Education, to be administered by an Assistant Secretary. Requires the Assistant Secretary to conduct an annual evaluation of the STEM education programs administered by the department.

Requires the Secretary of Education to award a grant to establish a voluntary State Consortium on STEM Education and a grant to the National Science Digital Library to establish a National STEM Education Research Repository.

What's happening now June 3, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.

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