Research Excellence through STEM Inclusion Act
- Last Action
- 6/11/2021
Actions
- 2021-06-11Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- 2021-06-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
- 2021-06-11Introduced in House
- 2021-06-11Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-06-11 (00)
Research Excellence through STEM Inclusion Act
This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to appoint a senior agency official within the Office of the Director of the NSF as a Chief Diversity Officer.
The Chief Diversity Officer shall direct the Office of Diversity and Inclusion of the NSF and report directly to the Director.
The Chief Diversity Officer shall be responsible for providing advice on policy, oversight, guidance, and coordination with respect to matters of the NSF related to diversity and inclusion, including ensuring the geographic diversity of the NSF's programs.
Cosponsors (2)
- Young Kim (R-CA)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
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