Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023
Latest action · May 18, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedMay 18, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023
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.
Cosponsors 58
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 18, 2023 to Sep 18, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CA | Young Kim | Original | May 18, 2023 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Morgan Luttrell | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Jun 15, 2023 | |
| R-KY | Andy Barr | Jun 20, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Kathy E. Manning | Jun 20, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Jul 10, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Jul 20, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Jul 28, 2023 | |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Jul 28, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Aug 18, 2023 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Sep 22, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Oct 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Oct 11, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Oct 12, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Oct 13, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | Oct 18, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Oct 19, 2023 | |
| R-TN | Diana Harshbarger | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Kevin Mullin | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Nov 1, 2023 | |
| R-AL | Barry Moore | Nov 2, 2023 | |
| R-IN | James R. Baird | Nov 2, 2023 | |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Nov 3, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Nov 3, 2023 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Nov 13, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Nov 21, 2023 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Dec 6, 2023 | |
| R-IA | Ashley Hinson | Dec 11, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Marcus J. Molinaro | Dec 13, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Dec 13, 2023 | |
| R-IN | Erin Houchin | Dec 14, 2023 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | Jan 3, 2024 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Jan 9, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Jan 10, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Jan 11, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Jan 16, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Jan 16, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Feb 1, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Feb 13, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Raja Krishnamoorthi | Feb 20, 2024 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | Mar 29, 2024 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | May 1, 2024 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | May 7, 2024 | |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Sep 10, 2024 | |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Sep 16, 2024 | |
| R-SC | William R. Timmons IV | Sep 18, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred May 18, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 18, 2023Introduced in House
- May 18, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 84, May 18, 2023, page H2460.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1705 | STEM Education in Accounting Act | Related bill | May 18, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 18, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
