Appropriates $350,000 to Rutgers, the State University - New Brunswick for Center for American Women and Politics - Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database.

This bill appropriates $350,000 from the General Fund to Rutgers University’s Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) for its "Women Elected and Appointed Officials Database." The funding specifically supports CAWP’s maintenance of a national database tracking women who hold or have held elected or appointed office at the congressional, state executive, and state legislative levels. This appropriation fulfills a requirement under P.L.2021, c.414, which mandates the database’s creation and upkeep. The funding is directed to CAWP’s work within Rutgers’ Eagleton Institute of Politics.