Grace Hopper Code for Us Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 28, 2021)
Grace Hopper Code for Us Act
This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Education must award grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to develop and implement courses of instruction related to critical legacy computer languages (e.g., COBOL, Assembly, and PL/I).
In addition, the Government Accountability Office must report on the critical legacy computer languages that (1) are used by the federal government, and (2) are not commonly taught in a course at an IHE.
What just happenedJul 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 28, 2021
- Jul 28, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Jul 28, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House