118th Congress Education
S. 1705: STEM Education in Accounting Act
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Jacky Rosen D-NVOriginal
- Angus King I-ME
- Mazie Hirono D-HI
- Mike Braun R-IN
- Ted Budd R-NC
Who scored on this bill
- 1Susan Collins SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1749)