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Senate Bill 3900
116th Congress(2019-2020)
PROMOTES Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 4, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 4, 2020
Latest Action
Jun 4, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3900
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Jacklyn Rosen
Nevada
Democrat
Doug Jones
Alabama
Democrat
Mazie Hirono
Hawaii
Democrat
Gary Peters
Michigan
Republican
Roger Wicker
Mississippi
Democrat
Maggie Hassan
New Hampshire
Republican
Mike Rounds
South Dakota
Republican
Marsha Blackburn
Tennessee
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Providing Resources and Organization to Maximize Opportunities for Training and Education in STEM Act of 2020 or the PROMOTES Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to carry out a grant program to assist high schools in providing education to students in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps in subjects including science, technology, math, engineering, computer science, and related areas. Local educational agencies may use grant funds for purposes including training and other support for instructors, acquisition of instructional materials, travel opportunities, mentoring programs, and certifications for students. In making the grants, DOD must give preference to schools with high percentages of children from low-income families.

Text (1)
Introduced in Senate
June 4, 2020
Related Bills (2)
Jan 01, 2021
Became Public Law 116-283
2
Sponsorship
House Bill 6395
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Became Law
Amendments
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
May 01, 2020
Introduced in House
15
Sponsorship
House Bill 6661
PROMOTES Act of 2020
Introduced
Type
Identical Bill
Identical Bill
A bill that is word-for-word identical to another bill. Bills are characterized as identical to each other at the introduced stage only, even though a later (e.g., reported or passed) version of a bill might meet the same criteria for text similarity. Companion measures, procedurally-related measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (2)
06/04/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
06/04/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:46:17 PM
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