,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cacg ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #bi1 #bjag,mr4 ,kildee 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,slaughter1 and ,mr4 ,ted ,lieu of ,california7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,education and the ,workforce ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,carl ,d4 ,perkins ,career and ,technical ,education ,act of #bjjf to increase the participation of women in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics occupations4 #a4 ,short ,title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,promoting ,women in ,,stem ,act4 #b4 ,support for programs that increase the participation of women in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics occupations ,section #abd7;b7 of the ,carl ,d4 ,perkins ,career and ,technical ,education ,act of #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcdd7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#h71 by striking and at the end2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#i71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7#aj7 supporting programs that increase the participation of women in career and technical education programs leading to occupations in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics4 4