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INSPIRES Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 by Sen. Brian Schatz
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Latest action · Aug 6, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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