,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cijj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #d1 #bjbj,ms4 ,ros5 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,r\nds1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 & ,mr4 ,pet]s7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to c>ry out a grant program to support sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma!matics education 9 ! ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 f9d+s 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,provid+ ,res\rces & ,organization to ,maximize ,opportunities = ,tra9+ & ,education 9 ,,/em ,act ( #bjbj or ! ,,promotes ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,section #bjca7;b77#c7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #eab ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ib71 au?orizes ! inclusion ( ,,/em education 9 ! ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps program4 7#b7 ,consequ5tly1 x is necess>y to provide res\rces = ! implem5tation ( ,,/em education )9 ! ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps4 #b4 ,grants to support ,,/em education 9 ! ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps 7a7 ,program requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ajb ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #bjcf4 ,grants to support sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma!matics education 7a7 ,program requir$ ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 may c>ry out a program to make grants to eligible entities to assi/ su* entities 9 provid+ education 9 cov]$ subjects to /ud5ts 9 ! ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps4 7b7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may coord9ate ) ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,secret>ies ( ! milit>y dep>tm5ts4 7#b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,education4 7#c7 ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7#d7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration4 7#e7 ,! heads ( su* o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5t entities ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#f7 ,private sector organizations z ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se det]m9es appropriate4 7c7 ,activities ,activities fund$ ) grants "u ?is section may include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,tra9+ & o!r support = in/ructors to tea* c\rses 9 cov]$ subjects to /ud5ts4 7#b7 ,! acquisition ( mat]ials1 h>dw>e1 & s(tw>e necess>y = ! in/ruction ( cov]$ subjects4 7#c7 ,activities t improve ! quality ( educational mat]ials1 tra9+ opportunities1 & curricula available to /ud5ts & in/ructors 9 cov]$ subjects4 7#d7 ,developm5t ( travel opportunities1 demon/rations1 m5tor+ programs1 & in=mal education 9 cov]$ subjects = /ud5ts & in/ructors4 7#e7 ,/ud5ts' pursuit ( c]tifications 9 cov]$ subjects4 7d7 ,pref]5ce ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to eligible entities t are eligible = assi/ance "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq474 7e7 ,evaluations ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% outcome-bas$ metrics & int]nal & ext]nal assessm5ts to evaluate ! m]its & b5efits ( ! activities fund$ ) grants "u ?is section ) respect to ! ne$s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7f7 ,au?orities ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 make use ( ! au?orities "u *apt] #aaa & sections #bfja & #bfje ( ?is title1 & o!r au?orities ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m eligible entity means a local education ag5cy t ho/s a unit ( ! ,junior ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps4 7#b7 ,! t]m cov]$ subjects means-- 7,a7 sci5ce2 7,b7 te*nology2 7,c7 eng9e]+2 7,d7 ma!matics2 7,e7 comput] sci5ce2 7,f7 computational ?9k+2 7,g7 artificial intellig5ce2 7,h7 ma*9e le>n+2 7,i7 data sci5ce2 7,j7 cyb]security2 7,k7 robotics2 & 7,l7 o!r subjects det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to be relat$ to sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma!matics4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #ajb ( su* title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #bjcf4 ,grants to support sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma!matics education4 4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report on ! activities c>ri$ out "u section #bjcf ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z add$ by subsection 7a774 7#b7 ,congressional def5se committees def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m congressional def5se committees has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja7;a77#af7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4