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S. 3398 117th Congress Senate

STEM Education in Accounting Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience.

Introduced: December 15, 2021 Introduced by: Susan M. Collins Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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Dec 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S9214-9215)
Dec 15, 2021
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 Latest action December 15, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S9214-9215)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

STEM Education in Accounting Act

This bill authorizes states and local educational agencies (LEAs) to use grant funds provided through the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program for accounting education. In particular, LEAs may use these grant funds to implement programs to teach accounting, including by increasing access to high-quality accounting courses through 12th grade for students who are members of underrepresented groups.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3855 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2021
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Dec 15, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3398: STEM Education in Accounting Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3398/
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"S. 3398: STEM Education in Accounting Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3398/.
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