HR 6521
117th Congress
House
Education
Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act
Introduced: January 28, 2022
Introduced by:
Hayes, Jahana
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Became law
Jan 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jan 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supporting STEM Learning Opportunities Act
This bill establishes a grant program to promote hands-on learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education for prekindergarten, elementary, and secondary school students.
Specifically, the National Science Foundation must provide grants to eligible nonprofit programs to (1) support hands-on learning opportunities in STEM education, including through after-school activities and innovative learning opportunities (e.g., robotics competitions); and (2) evaluate the impact of these programs on STEM learning and disseminate the evaluation results.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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