House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 21, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 21, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7790.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STRICKLAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 50, March 21, 2024, Page H1354):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: The Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act establishes a grant program to increase the participation of women and underrepresented minorities in S.T.E.M fields.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 21, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 243 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7790, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7790
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Ed Case (D-HI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Deborah Ross (D-NC), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Darren Soto (D-FL), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Strickland.
- H.R. 2911 (118th) Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2024
- H.R. 2537 (118th) BAH Restoration Act
- H.R. 4268 (118th) Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act of 2023
- H.R. 1222 (118th) Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
- H.R. 5054 (118th) Equal and Uniform Treatment in the Military Act
- H.R. 3877 (118th) Office of Small Farms Establishment Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.