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S 4516 116th Congress Senate Education Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Educational technology and distance education Elementary and secondary education Preschool education Science and engineering education

Emergency Support for STEM Act

Introduced: August 6, 2020 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Aug 6, 2020
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Emergency Support for STEM Act

This bill provides FY2020 appropriations for grants to states and, through them, subgrants to eligible public elementary and secondary schools and nonprofit programs to support hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, including through remote learning, after-school activities, and innovative learning opportunities (e.g., robotics competitions).

The amounts provided by the bill are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) and the Senate PAYGO rule.

What's happening now August 6, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4516: Emergency Support for STEM Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4516/
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"S. 4516: Emergency Support for STEM Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4516/.
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S. 4516, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4516/.
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