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H.R. 6248 111th Congress House

Elevating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2010

Official title: To stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.

Introduced: September 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 18, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Nov 18, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Oct 15, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
Sep 29, 2010
Referred to House Science and Technology
Sep 29, 2010
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.
Sep 29, 2010
Referred to House Education and Labor
Sep 29, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 18, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Elevating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2010 - Establishes an Office of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM) in the Department of Education, to be administered by an Assistant Secretary. Requires the Assistant Secretary to evaluate STEM education programs administered by the department at least every five years.

Requires the Secretary of Education to award a grant to: (1) establish a voluntary State Consortium on STEM Education; and (2) the National Science Digital Library to establish the STEM Education Resource Alliance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2710 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6248: Elevating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6248/
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