Congress 115 - HR 4254 - Women in Aerospace Education Act

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Computers and information technology Minority education Minority employment National Aeronautics and Space Administration Research administration and funding Science, Technology, Communications Space flight and exploration Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula Women's education Women's employment

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Women in Aerospace Education Act

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 to permit certain grants awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to be used to provide internships that include research experiences at national laboratories and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) centers. NSF Master Teaching Fellows and undergraduate freshman and sophomore students studying to become mathematics and science teachers under the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program are eligible for the internships.

(Sec. 3) For internships and fellowships, NASA shall encourage the recruitment of qualified candidates who are women or individuals who are underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and computer science.

Actions

Dec 11, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-303.
Dec 11, 2018

Signed by President.
Nov 29, 2018

Presented to President.
Nov 27, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 27, 2018

On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate Amendment: CR H9580)
Nov 27, 2018

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate Amendment: CR H9580)
Nov 27, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4254.
Nov 27, 2018

Mr. Smith (TX) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H9580-9581)
Sep 28, 2018

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 27, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6364-6365; text: CR S6364)
Sep 27, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6364-6365; text: CR S6364)
Aug 16, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.
Aug 16, 2018

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jun 27, 2018

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 20, 2017

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 19, 2017

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 19, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 17 (Roll no. 690). (text: CR 12/18/2017 H10160)
Dec 19, 2017

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 17 (Roll no. 690).(text: CR 12/18/2017 H10160)
Dec 19, 2017

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10200-10201)
Dec 18, 2017

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 18, 2017

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4254.
Dec 18, 2017

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10160-10161)
Dec 18, 2017

Mr. Knight moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 18, 2017

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.
Dec 18, 2017

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-472.
Nov 15, 2017

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 15, 2017

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 6, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Nov 6, 2017

Introduced in House

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