3.0.0 42 2023-01-11T13:35:19Z 2023-01-11T13:35:19Z Senate S 2017-01-05 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-01-05T18:48:11Z Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act 115 321 HR 2017-02-28 Signed by President. Identical bill CRS 2017-01-05 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2017-01-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001041 Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] Dean Heller R NV N K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2017-01-09 False Science, Technology, Communications Congressional oversight Elementary and secondary education Science and engineering education Space flight and exploration Women's education Women's employment Science, Technology, Communications 00 2017-01-05 Introduced in Senate 2017-02-01T22:37:29Z Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act

This bill directs the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to encourage women and girls to study science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), pursue careers in aerospace, and further advance the nation's space science and exploration efforts through support of the following initiatives:

  • NASA GIRLS and NASA BOYS;
  • Aspire to Inspire; and
  • Summer Institute in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Research.

NASA shall submit to Congress a specified plan on how NASA can best facilitate and support both current and retired astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, including early career female astronauts, scientists, engineers, and innovators, to engage with K-12 female STEM students and inspire the next generation of women to consider participating in STEM fields and to pursue careers in aerospace.

]]> Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act Display Title Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to inspire women to enter the aerospace field, including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, through mentorship and outreach. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act Introduced in Senate 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s42is/xml/BILLS-115s42is.xml 2017-01-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.