To remain competitive in the evolving global market, the United States needs a workforce skilled in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). STEM careers are growing faster than any other sector and students who bring STEM degrees and skills to the workforce have higher wages than their counterparts and starting salaries more than 30 percent higher than those for non-STEM jobs. Learn more about the Science Committee's work to strengthen STEM education and build our STEM workforce. 

More on STEM

May 2021
Date Title
5/18/21 H.R. 204, the STEM Opportunities Act
5/18/21 H.R. 210, the Rural STEM Education Research Act
5/18/21 H.R. 2027, the MSI STEM Achievement Act
5/18/21 H.R. 2695, the Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act
April 2021
Date Title
4/21/21 Lucas Reacts to Endless Frontier Act: A Flawed Approach to Driving American Innovation
March 2021
Date Title
3/26/21 Science Committee Leaders Introduce NSF for the Future Act
3/23/21 Lucas Introduces Bill to Double Investment in Basic Research and Secure American Leadership in Science and Technology
3/9/21 Ranking Member Lucas Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup of H.R. 144
February 2021
Date Title
2/26/21 Lucas Statement at Rules Committee Markup on Inadequate Funding for American Science in Budget Reconciliation Package
2/25/21 Ranking Member Lucas Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing on Building Back the U.S. Research Enterprise
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