To amend the Department of Agriculture program for research and extension grants to increase participation by women and underrepresented minorities in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to redesignate the program as the "Jeannette Rankin Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Program".
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
100 Years of Women in Congress Act
(Sec. 3) This bill amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to designate as Jeannette Rankin Women and Minorities in STEM Fields Program Grants the current research and extension grants to increase participation by women and underrepresented minorities from rural areas in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2208-2210)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 382.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H2208)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H2208)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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