119 HR 6366 IH: Boosting the Rural STEM Pipeline Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-12-02 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 6366IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 2, 2025Mr. Riley of New York (for himself and Mr. Kennedy of Utah) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyA BILLTo amend the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 and the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to repeal cost-sharing with respect to the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Boosting the Rural STEM Pipeline Act.

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Repeal of cost-sharing with respect to the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program

(a)

In general

Section 10A of the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 1862n–1a) is amended—(1)by striking subsection (i); and(2)by redesignating subsections (j) and (k) as subsections (i) and (j), respectively.(b)

Conforming amendments

Section 10320 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act (42 U.S.C. 18998) is amended—(1)in subsection (a)—(A)by striking requirements and inserting requirement;(B)by striking forthe and inserting for the; and(C)by striking and under and all that follows through are and inserting is; and(2)in subsection (b), by striking waivers each place it appears and inserting waiver.