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HR 3344 115th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Art, artists, authorship Education programs funding Science and engineering education Teaching, teachers, curricula

STEM to STEAM Act of 2017

Introduced: July 20, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jul 20, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

STEM to STEAM Act of 2017

This bill amends the STEM Education Act of 2015 to include: (1) among the purposes for which the National Science Foundation shall award competitive, merit-reviewed grants the support of the integration of art and design in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) educational programs; and (2) among activities supported by such grants the design and testing of programming that integrates art and design in STEM education in order to promote creativity and innovation.

What's happening now May 22, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 20, 2017
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jul 20, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3344: STEM to STEAM Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3344/
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"H.R. 3344: STEM to STEAM Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3344/.
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H.R. 3344, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3344/.
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