What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces Act or the INSPIRES Act This bill directs the Department of Education to establish grant programs (1) for the modernization, renovation, or repair of career- and technical-education facilities; and (2) to enable secondary schools that are located in rural areas or that serve Native American students to improve facilities that provide science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and to support high-speed internet in STEM facilities.
Action Timeline
2026-08-06
Introduced in Senate
2026-08-06
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did S.5317 pass?
S.5317 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: pending.
What does S.5317 do?
Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces Act or the INSPIRES Act This bill directs the Department of Education to establish grant programs (1) for the modernization, renovation, or repair of career- and technical-education facilities; and (2) to enable secondary schools that are located in rural areas or that serve Native American students to improve facilities that provide science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and to support high-speed internet in STEM facilities.
Who sponsored S.5317?
S.5317 was sponsored by Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii).
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