SERVICE Act
Latest action · Jun 11, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 11, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
STEM Education and Recruitment by Valuing Increased Community Engagement Act of 2020 or the SERVICE Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) to promote interest in careers in STEM disciplines, including to maximize strategic partnerships between institutions of higher education and private sector organizations to build and strengthen communities involved in such disciplines.
The term STEM disciplines means disciplines relating to science, technology, engineering and mathematics, including disciplines that are critical to the national security functions of DOD and that are needed in the DOD workforce.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 11, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Original | Jun 11, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 11, 2020Introduced in House
- Jun 11, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 11, 2020Introduced in House
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