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Hispanic Opportunity Program in Education and Science Act

Introduced: April 21, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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