119th Congress
H.R. 730
Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Chrissy Houlahan(D-PA)
- Introduced
- Jan 24, 2025
- Policy area
- Education
- Committees
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology; Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (1)
- James R. Baird (R-IN)
Added later (1)
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA) · Mar 3, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
This bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to take certain actions to increase mathematical and statistical modeling education in elementary and secondary schools.
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Mar 24, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1197-1199) - Mar 24, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 730. - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1197-1201) - Mar 24, 2025 · House
Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. - Jan 24, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. - Jan 24, 2025
Introduced in House