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National STEM Week: Promoting Science and Innovation for All Students

This act establishes a National STEM Week to encourage students, families, and businesses to engage with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The goal is to improve access to STEM education and prepare young people for future careers, especially in underserved areas. Citizens can expect more educational events and resources in these fields.
Key points
Establishment of an annual National STEM Week to promote education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Encouraging schools, families, and businesses to participate in joint educational activities, such as mentorship programs and company visits.
Supporting the development of local STEM initiatives tailored to the needs of individual communities.
Increasing access to high-quality STEM education for all students, including those from rural and urban areas.
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Status: Passed Senate
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1070
Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]
Process start date: 2025-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National STEM Week Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1070.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of an annual National STEM Week to promote education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
  • Encouraging schools, families, and businesses to participate in joint educational activities, such as mentorship programs and company visits.
  • Supporting the development of local STEM initiatives tailored to the needs of individual communities.
  • Increasing access to high-quality STEM education for all students, including those from rural and urban areas.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed Senate.

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 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S716)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Education