Open Congress : Research and Science Education - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.3230 To establish within the National Science Foundation the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes.

2009-07-16T00:00:00Z

To establish within the National Science Foundation the Innovation Inspiration school grant program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2710 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2009

2009-06-04T00:00:00Z

To stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1926 Global Warming Education Act

2009-04-02T00:00:00Z

To authorize the National Science Foundation to establish a Global Warming Education Program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1736 International Science and Technology Cooperation Act of 2009

2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment of a committee to identify and coordinate international science and technology cooperation that can strengthen the domestic science and technology enterprise and support United States foreign policy goals.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1709 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009

2009-03-25T00:00:00Z

To establish a committee under the National Science and Technology Council with the responsibility to coordinate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education activities and programs of all Federal agencies, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1464 Learning Opportunities With Creation of Open Source Textbooks (LOW COST) Act of 2009

2009-03-12T00:00:00Z

To require Federal agencies to collaborate in the development of freely-available open source educational materials in college-level physics, chemistry, and math, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1144 Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act

2009-02-24T00:00:00Z

To increase awareness of the existence of and to overcome gender bias in academic science and engineering through research and training, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.820 Nanotechnology Advancement and New Opportunities Act

2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

To ensure the development and responsible stewardship of nanotechnology.

Bill Introduced: H.R.461 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act

2009-01-13T00:00:00Z

To authorize the National Science Foundation to award grants to institutions of higher education to develop and offer education and training programs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.327 National Hurricane Research Initiative Act of 2009

2009-01-08T00:00:00Z

To establish the National Hurricane Research Initiative to improve hurricane preparedness, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.7158 To provide for the establishment of a process for the management of biospecimen collections by Federal agencies.

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment of a process for the management of biospecimen collections by Federal agencies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6882 Electricity Prize Act of 2008

2008-09-11T00:00:00Z

To authorize the National Science Foundation to award a monetary prize for achievement in electricity storage.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6661 Nanotechnology Innovation and Prize Competition Act of 2008

2008-07-30T00:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish an award program to honor achievements in nanotechnology, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6314 Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2008

2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

To increase awareness of the existence of and to overcome gender bias in academic science and engineering through research and training, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3878 To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program.

2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Department of Energy for certain activities related to the Energy for Sustainability program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3428 Rural America Digital Accessibility Act

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To bridge the digital divide in rural areas.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3235 Nanotechnology Advancement and New Opportunities Act

2007-07-31T00:00:00Z

To ensure the development and responsible stewardship of nanotechnology.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2436 Nanotechnology in the Schools Act

2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

To strengthen the capacity of eligible institutions to provide instruction in nanotechnology.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1928 To provide for a report by the National Academy of Sciences on underrepresentation of certain groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.

2007-04-18T00:00:00Z

To provide for a report by the National Academy of Sciences on underrepresentation of certain groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.