Building Blocks of STEM Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 25, 2017)
Building Blocks of STEM Act
This bill instructs the National Science Foundation, when awarding grants under the Discovery Research PreK-12 program, to consider age distribution in order to more equitably allocate funding for research studies with a focus on early childhood.
What just happenedFeb 14, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateFeb 14, 2018
- Reported in HouseFeb 13, 2018
- Engrossed in HouseFeb 13, 2018
- Introduced in HouseJul 25, 2017
- Feb 14, 2018IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Feb 13, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 13, 2018FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1097-1098)
- Feb 13, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1097-1098)
- Feb 13, 2018FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3397.
- Feb 13, 2018FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1097-1100)
- Feb 13, 2018FloorH30300
Mr. Knight moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Feb 13, 2018CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 420.
- Feb 13, 2018CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-558.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Feb 13, 2018Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-558.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Nov 15, 2017Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Nov 15, 2017Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Jul 25, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Jul 25, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 25, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House