Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
National STEM Week Act
Official title: A bill to establish a National STEM Week to promote American innovation and enhance STEM education pathways for all students, including those in rural, urban, and underserved communities.
Sponsor: Sen. Joni Ernst R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2025
- Committee actionOct 21, 2025
- Passed SenateFeb 26, 2026 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 3, 2026 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1070.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1070, National STEM Week Act” on December 17, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on October 21, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 17, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61965
- CBO publication date
- December 17, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1070, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/1070
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 119-110 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on February 12, 2026.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 12, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/SRPT/110
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1070, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/1070
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
54fec1ac7b3aa0bc49ae1e80199107cf7496630bb1ab3185c9da1547bb6fbfed
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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Related bills
- H.R. 2104 (119th) National STEM Week ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.