H.R. 730: Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-01-24 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] |
| Policy area | Education |
| Cosponsors | 2 |
| Latest action | 2025-03-25 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-13 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-01-24):
Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
This bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to take certain actions to increase mathematical and statistical modeling education in elementary and secondary schools.
First, the NSF must make competitive awards to institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for research and development to support high-quality mathematical modeling education (e.g., data science and computational thinking) in schools. This authority to provide awards expires on September 30, 2029.
Second, the NSF must seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on mathematical and statistical modeling education in schools.
Cosponsors (2)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| James R. Baird | R IN (original cosponsor) 2025-01-24 |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | R PA 2025-03-03 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 730 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 730?
H.R. 730 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 730 are available on congress.gov.
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