Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act
Summary
Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act This bill revises the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. Among other changes, the bill (1) expands program eligibility to undergraduate students who are noncitizens; (2) allows the related foundation to award research internships to outstanding undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics; (3) allows students who are awarded such research internships to receive stipends; and (4) authorizes the Department of the Treasury to invest related fund assets in securities other than U.S. public debt securities under certain circumstances.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 28, 2021
Last action Oct 28, 2021
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Oct 28, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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