3.0.0 3395 2023-01-11T13:41:40Z 2023-01-11T13:41:40Z Senate S 2018-08-28 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-08-28T19:29:44Z Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act 115 4323 HR 2018-09-12 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 570. Related bill CRS 2018-08-28 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2018-08-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV N Science, Technology, Communications Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Education programs funding Executive Office of the President Executive agency funding and structure Higher education Military personnel and dependents Research administration and funding Science and engineering education Student aid and college costs Teaching, teachers, curricula Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Science, Technology, Communications 00 2018-08-28 Introduced in Senate 2018-09-04T21:43:12Z Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act

This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to: (1) encourage veterans to study and pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) and computer science in coordination with other federal agencies that serve veterans, and (2) submit a plan to Congress for enhancing veterans outreach.

The National Science Board shall provide in its annual report on the state of science and engineering in the United States relevant data on veterans in science and engineering careers or education programs.

The bill provides for veterans' participation and outreach in: (1) the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program to recruit and train mathematics and science teachers, (2) NSF fellowships and masters fellowships for mathematics and science teachers, (3) computer and network security capacity building grants, and (4) traineeship grants leading to a doctorate degree in computer and network security research.

The Office of Science and Technology Policy shall establish an interagency working group to coordinate federal programs and policies for transitioning and training veterans and military spouses for STEM careers.

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