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S 3096 117th Congress Senate Education

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act

Introduced: October 28, 2021 Introduced by: Kelly, Mark Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 28, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act

This bill revises the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.

Among other changes, the bill (1) expands program eligibility to undergraduate students who are noncitizens; (2) allows the related foundation to award research internships to outstanding undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics; (3) allows students who are awarded such research internships to receive stipends; and (4) authorizes the Department of the Treasury to invest related fund assets in securities other than U.S. public debt securities under certain circumstances.

What's happening now October 28, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1