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Support for Latinos in STEM Careers: Education and Professional Development

This House of Representatives resolution expresses support for increasing the number of Latino students and young professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The goal is to strengthen the U.S. economy and provide greater career opportunities for this growing population group, which is currently underrepresented in these key sectors.
Key points
Support for increasing Latino participation in STEM sectors to promote their economic empowerment and strengthen the overall U.S. economy.
Acknowledgement that underrepresentation of Latinos in STEM harms these industries and the economy, and greater investment in this community will help develop talented workers.
Encouragement for increased federal support for initiatives aimed at boosting Latino students' pursuit of STEM education and career paths, particularly in engineering.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1105
Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Process start date: 2022-05-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for increasing the number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1105.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for increasing Latino participation in STEM sectors to promote their economic empowerment and strengthen the overall U.S. economy.
  • Acknowledgement that underrepresentation of Latinos in STEM harms these industries and the economy, and greater investment in this community will help develop talented workers.
  • Encouragement for increased federal support for initiatives aimed at boosting Latino students' pursuit of STEM education and career paths, particularly in engineering.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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