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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1924
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 21, 2015
Mr. Serrano (for himself, Mr. Crowley, Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico, Mr. Meeks, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Vela, Mr. Takano, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Pierluisi, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Rangel, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Jackson Lee, Mr. Cárdenas, Ms. Lee, Ms. Judy Chu of California, Mr. Sires, Mrs. Torres, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Ted Lieu of California, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Polis, and Mr. Garamendi) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
A BILL
To provide for the establishment of a program by the National Science Foundation to support
undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education
at Hispanic-serving institutions.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Hispanic Opportunity Program in Education and Science Act.
2.
Establishment of program
Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the National Science Foundation shall establish the program described in section 7033 of the America COMPETES Act (42 U.S.C. 1862o–12) for Hispanic-serving institutions (as defined in section 502 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a)).