House Bill 3137
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Promoting Women in STEM Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 29, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3137
Congress
115
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Promoting Women in STEM Act
This bill amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to require state leadership activities under the Act to include supporting programs that increase the participation of women in career and technical education programs leading to occupations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
June 29, 2017
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06/29/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
06/29/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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