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HR 3137 115th Congress House Labor and Employment Education programs funding Science and engineering education Vocational and technical education Women's education Women's employment

Promoting Women in STEM Act

Introduced: June 29, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jun 29, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 29, 2017
Introduced in House
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Promoting Women in STEM Act

This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to require state leadership activities under the Act to include supporting programs that increase the participation of women in career and technical education programs leading to occupations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

What's happening now June 29, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Related & companion bills 5
  • S 3217 Related bill Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
  • S 3083 Related bill Career and Technical Education for Adult Learners Act of 2018
  • HR 2353 Related bill Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
  • S 3101 Related bill Free Career and Technical Education for High School Students Act
  • HR 6623 Related bill WORKER Act
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jun 29, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3137: Promoting Women in STEM Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3137/
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"H.R. 3137: Promoting Women in STEM Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3137/.
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H.R. 3137, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3137/.
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