Establish a priority in the Graduate Areas of National Need Program for fellowships to develop faculty in math. science. special education. and bilingual education. Expand loan forgiveness in areas of national need. Authorize a grant to examine establishing an organization to ensure women and underrepresented minorities on college campuses are not facing subtle biases that discourage them from careers in STEM fields. and Ensure that legal immigrants and parttime students are eligible for the Academic Competitiveness and SMART grants. I am particularly proud that H.R. 4137 includes a bill I authored and introduced in the House. the STEM Promotion Act. In addition to providing young Americans strong educational opportunities in STEM. we must find a way to interest them in pursuing the STEM professions.
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