S 1297
117th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Employee hiring
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Minority employment
Rural conditions and development
Science and engineering education
Small business
Unemployment
STEM RESTART Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
STEM Restoring Employment Skills through Targeted Assistance, Re-entry, and Training Act or the STEM RESTART Act
This bill establishes a new national program to support mid-career workers in reentering the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) workforce, including workers from underrepresented or rural populations, by awarding grants to certain small- and medium-sized businesses to assist such workers in reentering the workforce at positions above entry level.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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