Search Results: keywords:"stem fields"

  • H. R. 9023 — To encourage the growth of America’s STEM pool.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:755

    H.R. 9023, known as the "Keep STEM Graduates in America Act of 2024," aims to retain skilled foreign students in the U.S. after they graduate from science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) programs. The bill proposes to extend the duration of optional practical...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9023 wants to help smart students from other countries who study subjects like science and engineering in America to stay here and work by allowing them more time to find jobs and increasing the number of special work visas for them.

  • S. 4568 — To repeal certain provisions of the CHIPS Act of 2022 and the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act, to limit Federal mandates imposed on entities seeking Federal funds, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,096

    S. 4568, titled the "CHIPS Improvement Act," proposes to repeal specific provisions from the CHIPS Act of 2022 and the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act. The bill aims to remove various requirements related to diversity, education outreach, geographic diversity,...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4568 is a bill that wants to stop some parts of a law that encouraged diversity, climate research, and helped students learn science. It also wants to make sure that the government doesn't force companies to do things like hire a diverse group of people or focus on climate change when they ask for government money.