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S 3830 111th Congress Senate

US-STEM Act

Official title: A bill to establish the Undergraduate Scholarships for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 23, 2010 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 23, 2010
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 Latest action September 23, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Undergraduate Scholarship Awards in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics Act or US-STEM Act - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award merit scholarships covering students' final two years of undergraduate studies in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics at four-year institutions of higher education.

Restricts scholarship eligibility to students: (1) from families whose taxable income for 2010 did not exceed $75,000, adjusted annually thereafter for inflation; and (2) who maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average, on a scale of 4.0.

Allows the Director to award up to 2,500 scholarships each year.

Requires the Director to establish an advisory board for the scholarship program.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3830: US-STEM Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3830/
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