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HR 1924 114th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Education programs funding Higher education Minority education Science and engineering education

Hispanic Opportunity Program in Education and Science Act

Introduced: April 21, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Aug 18, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Apr 21, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Apr 21, 2015
Introduced in House
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Hispanic Opportunity Program in Education and Science Act

Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a program awarding competitive grants to Hispanic-serving institutions to: (1) enhance the quality of undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education (STEM) at those institutions; and (2) increase the retention and graduation rates of students of such institutions who pursue associate's or baccalaureate degrees in STEM.

What's happening now August 18, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 17
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 15, 2015
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · May 14, 2015
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 28, 2015
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 23, 2015
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 23, 2015
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Apr 21, 2015
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 21, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1924: Hispanic Opportunity Program in Education and Science Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1924/
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"H.R. 1924: Hispanic Opportunity Program in Education and Science Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1924/.
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H.R. 1924, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1924/.
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