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H.R. 4030 (108th)

Congressional Medal for Outstanding Contributions in Math and Science Education Act of 2004

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Introduced

25 March 2004

Last action

22 April 2004 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Education

Summary

Congressional Medal for Outstanding Contributions in Math and Science Education Act of 2004 - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a Congressional Medal for Outstanding Contributions in Math and Science Education program. Requires the Director to name as finalists for medals annually up to: (1) 20 private entities with more than 500 employees; and (2) 20 private entities with 500 or fewer employees. Requires the Director to award medals annually from among such finalists up to: (1) five private entities with more than 500 employees; and (2) five private entities with 500 or fewer employees. Makes eligible for such a medal any private entity that has, whether working alone or in partnership with for-profit or nonprofit entities, for at least two years assisted students, teachers, administrators, or other support staff in at least one elementary or secondary school to improve student achievement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in a school or community.

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Timeline

  1. 25 March 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 March 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 March 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 March 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 March 2004

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 March 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 March 2004

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 31 March 2004

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  9. 31 March 2004

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 April 2004

    Passed

    Mr. Boehlert asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Science, Space and Technology have until 5:00 p.m. on April 14 to file a report on H.R. 4030. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Committee

  11. 20 April 2004

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 269.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 20 April 2004

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-465.

    Source: Committee

  13. 20 April 2004

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 108-465.

    Source: Committee

  14. 21 April 2004

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 21 April 2004

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 7 (Roll no. 122). (text: CR H2209)

    Source: Floor

  16. 21 April 2004

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 7 (Roll no. 122).(text: CR H2209)

    Source: Floor

  17. 21 April 2004

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2209-2211)

    Source: Floor

  18. 21 April 2004

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  19. 21 April 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4030.

    Source: Floor

  20. 21 April 2004

    Floor

    Mr. Smith (MI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  21. 22 April 2004

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

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