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H.R. 3316 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Code Like a Girl Act

H.R. 3316 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jul 19, 2017, sponsored by Jacky Rosen with 38 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 19, 2017
Co-sponsors
38
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications

What it does

Code Like a Girl Act This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award competitive grants to institutions of higher education, local educational agencies, or nonprofit organizations to accelerate research efforts to increase understanding of the factors that contribute to the willingness or unwillingness of girls under the age of 11 to participate in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, inclu…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jacky Rosen (D-NV). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 19, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6046) (Jul 20, 2017)

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