Senate bill · 116th Congress · Public Law 116-102
Building Blocks of STEM Act
Became law on Dec 24, 2019.
Sponsor: Sen. Jacky Rosen D-NVWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2019
- Committee actionMay 15, 2019
- Passed SenateSep 26, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseDec 9, 2019 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentDec 19, 2019
- Became lawDec 24, 2019
Latest action: Dec 24, 2019 — Became Public Law No: 116-102.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 737.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 737, Building Blocks of STEM Act” on May 24, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on May 15, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 24, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55297
- CBO publication date
- May 24, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 737, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/737
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 116-78 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on August 16, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported August 16, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/SRPT/78
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 737, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/737
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7cd0f9f152e651ad0021b8761bf7a5e5b87c1c43e66e2dbd85ec42b6636c3934
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 8 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Deb Fischer (R-NE), John Hoeven (R-ND), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen.
- S. 3152 (116th) Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act
- S.Res. 481 (116th) A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland.
- S.Res. 783 (116th) A resolution designating November 2020 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".
- S. 3332 (116th) No CORRUPTION Act
- S. 2085 (116th) Never Again Education Act
- S. 3595 (116th) Ensuring Understanding of COVID-19 to Protect Public Health Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.