United StatesMathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
What it does
This bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to take certain actions to increase mathematical and statistical modeling education in elementary and secondary schools.
More detail
First, the NSF must make competitive awards to institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for research and development to support high-quality mathematical modeling education (e.g., data science and computational thinking) in schools. This authority to provide awards expires on September 30, 2029.
Second, the NSF must seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on mathematical and statistical modeling education in schools.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Mar 25Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Latest
- Mar 24Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Mar 24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1197-1201)
- Mar 24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 730.
- Mar 24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1197-1199)Passed House
- Mar 24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 24Introduced in House
- Jan 24Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.Introduced