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S 1705 118th Congress Senate Education

STEM Education in Accounting Act

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1749)
May 18, 2023
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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.

What's happening now May 18, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1749)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3541 Related bill Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1 Independent 1
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Apr 16, 2024
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Oct 16, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Sep 27, 2023
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · May 18, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1705: STEM Education in Accounting Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1705/
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"S. 1705: STEM Education in Accounting Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1705/.
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S. 1705, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1705/.
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