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Support for STEM Re-entry: Internships and Training Grants

This new law aims to help experienced individuals, especially women and minorities, re-enter the workforce in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. Small and medium-sized businesses will receive grants to offer paid internships and returnship programs, leading to employment above entry-level positions. This provides an opportunity for career advancement and better earnings for those who have taken a break from work.
Key points
Paid internships and training programs for individuals re-entering the STEM workforce, focusing on positions above entry-level.
Grants for small and medium-sized businesses to create programs supporting STEM re-entry, including for underrepresented populations.
Financial support for program participants, covering salaries, benefits, and costs related to training and professional development.
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Print number: 118_HR_1403
Sponsor: Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Process start date: 2023-03-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STEM RESTART Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1403.

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 2023-03-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Paid internships and training programs for individuals re-entering the STEM workforce, focusing on positions above entry-level.
  • Grants for small and medium-sized businesses to create programs supporting STEM re-entry, including for underrepresented populations.
  • Financial support for program participants, covering salaries, benefits, and costs related to training and professional development.
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. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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