Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (NISMED), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 3, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01641
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (NISMED), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : This bill aims to (1) promote and strengthen programs in science and mathematics education at the basic and teacher education levels to attain international competitiveness ; (2) to promote science consciousness and develop a science culture for thecountry.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BELMONTE, FELICIANO JR.
DATE FILED : 1998-08-03
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
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ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00408
SUBMITTED ON 1999-07-29
SUBMITTED BY: BASIC EDUCATION, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendments
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 1998-08-06
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 1999-08-04
DATE CALENDARED : 1999-08-31
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 1999-09-14
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 1999-09-14
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 1999-09-14
REMARKS : Considered the Explanatory Note as the sponsorship speech.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 1999-09-20
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :1999-10-09
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:121     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  1999-10-11
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  1999-10-22

Abstract

This bill aims to (1) promote and strengthen programs in science and mathematics education at the basic and teacher education levels to attain international competitiveness ; (2) to promote science consciousness and develop a science culture for thecountry.

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