H.R. 2911

Summary

H.R. 2911, the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Apr 14, 2025 by Rep. Young Kim (R) with 52 co-sponsors. It was referred to Education and Workforce, and last saw action on Apr 14, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Record

Text

H.R. 2911 has 52 co-sponsors.

119 HR 2911 IH: Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-04-14
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2911  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 14, 2025   Mrs. Kim  (for herself and  Ms. Stevens ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Education and Workforce    A BILL
To amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2025  .
2.
Accounting as part of a well-rounded educational experience
Subpart 1 of part A of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7111 et seq. ) is amended—
(1)
in section 4104(b)(3)(A)(i)—
(A)
in subclause (VI), by striking  or  at the end;
(B)
by redesignating subclause (VII) as subclause (VIII); and
(C)
by inserting after subclause (VI) the following new subclause:
(VII)
accounting education, including accounting career awareness; or
  ; and
(2)
in section 4107(a)(3)—
(A)
in subparagraph (I), by striking  or  at the end;
(B)
by redesignating subparagraph (J) as subparagraph (K); and
(C)
by inserting after subparagraph (I) the following new subparagraph:
(J)
activities to promote the development, implementation, and strengthening of programs to teach accounting, including increasing access to high-quality accounting courses for students through grade 12 who are members of groups underrepresented in accounting careers; or
 .

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To amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience.

Sponsors

Rep. Young Kim (R) sponsors H.R. 2911, and 52 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Young Kim

Rep. · R–CA-40 · Sponsor

Introduced Apr 14, 2025

Haley Stevens

Rep. · D–MI-11 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 14, 2025 · Original

Frank Mrvan

Rep. · D–IN-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 13, 2025

Terri Sewell

Rep. · D–AL-7 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 13, 2025

Don Bacon

Rep. · R–NE-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 14, 2025

Claudia Tenney

Rep. · R–NY-24 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 14, 2025

Mark Amodei

Rep. · R–NV-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025

Garland Barr

Rep. · R–KY-6 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025

Julia Brownley

Rep. · D–CA-26 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025

Chrissy Houlahan

Rep. · D–PA-6 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 15, 2025

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Committees

H.R. 2911 went before 1 committee: Education and Workforce.

Education and Workforce

Education and Workforce

Referred To · Apr 14, 2025 · 824 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2911 has taken 2 actions since Apr 14, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 2911 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2911 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

5 clients hired 8 firms and 39 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2911 in 33 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Education, Accounting, Government Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Economics/Economic Development, Immigration, Science/Technology.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 39.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2911 under Education, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2911’s is Education.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 2911, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 66 (Monday, April 14, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. KIM:H.R. 2911.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8.[Page H1607]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com