To remain competitive in the evolving global market, the United States needs a workforce skilled in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). STEM careers are growing faster than any other sector and students who bring STEM degrees and skills to the workforce have higher wages than their counterparts and starting salaries more than 30 percent higher than those for non-STEM jobs. Learn more about the Science Committee's work to strengthen STEM education and build our STEM workforce.
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June 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 6/15/20 | H.R. 7214, the Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2020 |
| 6/9/20 | Restarting American Research |
May 2020
| Date | Title |
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| 5/8/20 | H.R. 6796, the Nuclear Energy for the Future Act |
April 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 4/23/20 | H.R. 6599, the Computing Opportunities to Vanquish Infectious Diseases (COVID) Research Act of 2020 |
| 4/1/20 | Lucas Commends Droegemeier for Taking Role as Acting Director of NSF |
March 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 3/3/20 | H.R. 6145, the Industries of the Future Act |
February 2020
| Date | Title |
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| 2/24/20 | Lucas Statement on the Passing of Katherine Johnson |
January 2020