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Boosting Women and Minorities in STEM Fields

This act aims to increase the participation of women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Through grant programs, citizens from these groups will have more opportunities for education and careers in STEM sectors, potentially improving their professional and financial prospects.
Key points
Establishes a grant program to support STEM education and careers for women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Funds online workshops, mentoring programs, internships, and outreach programs for elementary and secondary schools.
Aims to increase diversity in the STEM workforce, potentially leading to greater innovation and better employment opportunities.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2025
Print number: S 1534
Sponsor: Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Process start date: 2025-04-30