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National Air Grant Fellowship Program Act of 2020

2/9/2022, 1:57 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3192

National Air Grant Fellowship Program Act of 2020

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish a National Air Grant Fellowship Program to award one-year aerospace policy fellowships to support the placement of individuals at the graduate level of education in fields related to aerospace in positions with the U.S. executive and legislative branches.

The FAA must strive to ensure equal access for minority and economically disadvantaged students to the program.

Current Status of Bill S 3192

Bill S 3192 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 14, 2020. Bill S 3192 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on January 14, 2020.  Bill S 3192's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of January 14, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3192

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3192

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Aviation and airports
- Congressional officers and employees
- Congressional oversight
- Education of the disadvantaged
- Education programs funding
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Higher education
- Minority education
- Minority employment
- Science and engineering education
- Student aid and college costs
- Transportation employees
- Transportation programs funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3192

National Air Grant Fellowship Program Act of 2020
National Air Grant Fellowship Program Act of 2020
A bill to establish an aerospace fellowship program, and for other purposes.

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