Amendment established the National Science Scholar Program to recognize student excellence and achievement in the physical, life, and computer sciences, and engineering; and provided financial assistance to students to continue their postsecondary education in such fields of study at sustained high levels of performance.

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Amendment Number
595
Description
Amendment established the National Science Scholar Program to recognize student excellence and achievement in the physical, life, and computer sciences, and engineering; and provided financial assistance to students to continue their postsecondary education in such fields of study at sustained high levels of performance.
Purpose
An amendment to replace the bill's National Science Scholar Program with a more extensive scholarship program for science, math, and engineering students, to be run by both the Department of Education and the National Science Foundation.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 20, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Roe amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:41:03
Submitted Date
Jul 20, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 595 — Informed