House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

STEM Pathways for the Future Act

H.R. 4048Introduced Jun 17, 2025Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Official title: To require the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a program to award grants for certain STEM apprenticeship programs, require an interagency task force to submit a report regarding certain programs of the Federal Government focused primarily on career development and training in STEM, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Luz Rivas D-CA

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Where it went

IntroducedJun 17, 2025
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Latest action: Jun 17, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4048.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. RIVAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 104, June 17, 2025, Page H2833):
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution
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H.R. 4048, 119th Congress
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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 — 8 Democrats

0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Cleo Fields (D-LA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Summer Lee (D-PA), Sarah McBride (D-DE), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Eric Sorensen (D-IL), Shri Thanedar (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Luz Rivas.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-29 district

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.