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S. 358 - STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2013

Education. 113th Congress (2013-2014) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to establish a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2013

S. 358 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)

Summary
A bill to establish a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to establish a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program.
Other Titles
  • STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2013
  • STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2013
Sponsor
Al Franken
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Education
  • Education of the disadvantaged
  • Education programs funding
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Performance measurement
  • Science and engineering education
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula
Related Bills
    Major Actions
    Introduced2/14/2013
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced2/14/2013
    2/14/2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
    2/14/2013Introduced in Senate
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

    Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

    supported this bill

    Computer software
    Chemicals
    Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs
    Industrial/commercial equipment & materials
    Computer components & accessories
    Teachers unions
    Public school teachers, administrators & officials
    Education
    Public official (elected or appointed)
    Energy, Natural Resources and Environment
    Printing and publishing (printed & online)
    $1,133,640
    $1,076,467
    $744,678
    $3,370,048
    $3,556,443
    $34,100
    $3,494,147
    $80,700
    $2,268,538
    $113,922
    $4,581,092
    $20,453,775
    $0
    45 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones
    45 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2013

    45 organizations supported this bill

    3M
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    American Geosciences Institute
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    American Institute of Physics
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    American Society for Engineering Education
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Association of State Supervisors of Mathematics
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    BEST Robotics
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Christa Corrigan McAuliffe Center
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Concord Consortium
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Council of State Science Supervisors
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    DOME Foundation
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Dupont
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Entomological Foundation
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Fly to Learn
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Learning Blade
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    MathScience Innovation Center
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Association of Biology Teachers
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Association of Elementary School Principals
    National Association of Elementary School Principals (n.d.). NAESP Supported Bills and Legislative Language 2013. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from National Association of Elementary School Principals.
    National Association of Geoscience Teachers
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Earth Science Teachers Association
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Education Association
    National Education Association (2013). Legislative Action Center. Retrieved June 25, 2013, from NEA.
    National Energy Foundation
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Institute of Aerospace Center for Integrative STEM Education
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Museum of Education
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Organization for Career Credentialing
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    National Science Foundation
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    NumbersAlive
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Project Lead the Way
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    School Science and Mathematics Association
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    School Specialty
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Science Olympiad
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    State Supervisors of Technology and Engineering Education
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Technical Education Research Centers
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Technology Student Association
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Texas Instruments
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    TODOS: Mathematics for All
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Triangle Coalition for STEM Education
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Vernier Software & Technology
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.
    Waksman Foundation for Microbiology
    Traingle Coalition for STEM Education (2013, February 21). Sen. Franken Reintroduces STEM Master Teacher Corps Act. Retrieved February 11, 2014, from Triangle Coalition for STEM Education.

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 113th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2014.
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    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$157,775$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$160,583$0
    Tammy BaldwinDWI$196,727$0
    John BarrassoRWY$126,673$0
    Max BaucusDMT$104,025$0
    Mark BegichDAK$212,510$0
    Michael F. BennetDCO$324,450$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$203,775$0
    Roy BluntRMO$362,025$0
    John BoozmanRAR$61,183$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$449,728$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$273,238$0
    Richard BurrRNC$130,963$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$214,251$0
    Ben CardinDMD$176,375$0
    Tom CarperDDE$254,227$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$213,180$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$43,800$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$101,631$0
    Tom CoburnROK$45,900$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$71,499$0
    Susan M. CollinsRME$164,300$0
    Christopher A. CoonsDDE$322,100$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$203,450$0
    John CornynRTX$406,273$0
    William M. CowanDMA$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$110,550$0
    Ted CruzRTX$302,553$0
    Joe DonnellyDIN$157,477$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$176,400$0
    Mike EnziRWY$68,500$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$260,575$0
    Deb FischerRNE$90,460$0
    Jeff FlakeRAZ$156,100$0
    Al FrankenDMN$232,826$0
    Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$536,368$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$254,775$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$131,049$0
    Kay R. HaganDNC$299,883$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$38,943$0
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$317,150$0
    Martin HeinrichDNM$178,820$0
    Heidi HeitkampDND$81,079$0
    Dean HellerRNV$224,040$0
    Mazie K. HironoDHI$185,463$0
    John HoevenRND$98,505$0
    Jim InhofeROK$145,350$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$152,400$0
    Mike JohannsRNE$2,350$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$201,000$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$8,750$0
    Tim KaineDVA$301,982$0
    Angus S. King, Jr.IME$42,588$0
    Mark KirkRIL$296,925$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$168,567$0
    Mary L. LandrieuDLA$427,451$0
    Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$8,250$0
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$138,775$0
    Mike LeeRUT$140,176$0
    Carl LevinDMI$1,000$0
    Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$286,704$0
    John McCainRAZ$209,990$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$216,979$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$444,205$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$439,500$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$186,700$0
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$90,900$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$124,999$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$143,616$0
    Chris MurphyDCT$239,464$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$558,270$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$174,005$0
    Rand PaulRKY$159,086$0
    Rob PortmanROH$578,660$0
    Mark L. PryorDAR$216,035$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$91,300$0
    Harry ReidDNV$484,101$0
    Jim RischRID$71,899$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$281,925$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$29,250$0
    Marco RubioRFL$295,528$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$38,596$0
    Brian SchatzDHI$126,725$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$423,190$0
    Tim ScottRSC$177,275$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$33,000$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$216,355$0
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$122,525$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$239,660$0
    Jon TesterDMT$197,133$0
    John ThuneRSD$225,939$0
    Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$473,233$0
    Mark UdallDCO$276,400$0
    Tom UdallDNM$127,264$0
    David VitterRLA$248,750$0
    Mark R. WarnerDVA$332,214$0
    Elizabeth WarrenDMA$407,480$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$143,699$0
    Roger F. WickerRMS$72,800$0
    Ron WydenDOR$330,700$0

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    		NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported    		$ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    		Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$157,775$0
    		Kelly AyotteRNH$160,583$0
    		Tammy BaldwinDWI$196,727$0
    		John BarrassoRWY$126,673$0
    		Max BaucusDMT$104,025$0
    		Mark BegichDAK$212,510$0
    		Michael F. BennetDCO$324,450$0
    		Richard BlumenthalDCT$203,775$0
    		Roy BluntRMO$362,025$0
    		John BoozmanRAR$61,183$0
    		Barbara BoxerDCA$449,728$0
    		Sherrod BrownDOH$273,238$0
    		Richard BurrRNC$130,963$0
    		Maria CantwellDWA$214,251$0
    		Ben CardinDMD$176,375$0
    		Tom CarperDDE$254,227$0
    		Bob CaseyDPA$213,180$0
    		Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$43,800$0
    		Daniel CoatsRIN$101,631$0
    		Tom CoburnROK$45,900$0
    		William Thad CochranRMS$71,499$0
    		Susan M. CollinsRME$164,300$0
    		Christopher A. CoonsDDE$322,100$0
    		Bob CorkerRTN$203,450$0
    		John CornynRTX$406,273$0
    		William M. CowanDMA$0$0
    		Mike CrapoRID$110,550$0
    		Ted CruzRTX$302,553$0
    		Joe DonnellyDIN$157,477$0
    		Dick DurbinDIL$176,400$0
    		Mike EnziRWY$68,500$0
    		Dianne FeinsteinDCA$260,575$0
    		Deb FischerRNE$90,460$0
    		Jeff FlakeRAZ$156,100$0
    		Al FrankenDMN$232,826$0
    		Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$536,368$0
    		Lindsey GrahamRSC$254,775$0
    		Chuck GrassleyRIA$131,049$0
    		Kay R. HaganDNC$299,883$0
    		Tom HarkinDIA$38,943$0
    		Orrin G. HatchRUT$317,150$0
    		Martin HeinrichDNM$178,820$0
    		Heidi HeitkampDND$81,079$0
    		Dean HellerRNV$224,040$0
    		Mazie K. HironoDHI$185,463$0
    		John HoevenRND$98,505$0
    		Jim InhofeROK$145,350$0
    		Johnny IsaksonRGA$152,400$0
    		Mike JohannsRNE$2,350$0
    		Ron JohnsonRWI$201,000$0
    		Tim JohnsonDSD$8,750$0
    		Tim KaineDVA$301,982$0
    		Angus S. King, Jr.IME$42,588$0
    		Mark KirkRIL$296,925$0
    		Amy KlobucharDMN$168,567$0
    		Mary L. LandrieuDLA$427,451$0
    		Frank R. LautenbergDNJ$8,250$0
    		Patrick J. LeahyDVT$138,775$0
    		Mike LeeRUT$140,176$0
    		Carl LevinDMI$1,000$0
    		Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$286,704$0
    		John McCainRAZ$209,990$0
    		Claire McCaskillDMO$216,979$0
    		Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$444,205$0
    		Bob MenéndezDNJ$439,500$0
    		Jeff MerkleyDOR$186,700$0
    		Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$90,900$0
    		Jerry MoranRKS$124,999$0
    		Lisa MurkowskiRAK$143,616$0
    		Chris MurphyDCT$239,464$0
    		Patty MurrayDWA$558,270$0
    		Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$174,005$0
    		Rand PaulRKY$159,086$0
    		Rob PortmanROH$578,660$0
    		Mark L. PryorDAR$216,035$0
    		John "Jack" ReedDRI$91,300$0
    		Harry ReidDNV$484,101$0
    		Jim RischRID$71,899$0
    		Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$281,925$0
    		John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$29,250$0
    		Marco RubioRFL$295,528$0
    		Bernie SandersIVT$38,596$0
    		Brian SchatzDHI$126,725$0
    		Chuck SchumerDNY$423,190$0
    		Tim ScottRSC$177,275$0
    		Jeff SessionsRAL$33,000$0
    		Jeanne ShaheenDNH$216,355$0
    		Richard C. ShelbyRAL$122,525$0
    		Debbie StabenowDMI$239,660$0
    		Jon TesterDMT$197,133$0
    		John ThuneRSD$225,939$0
    		Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$473,233$0
    		Mark UdallDCO$276,400$0
    		Tom UdallDNM$127,264$0
    		David VitterRLA$248,750$0
    		Mark R. WarnerDVA$332,214$0
    		Elizabeth WarrenDMA$407,480$0
    		Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$143,699$0
    		Roger F. WickerRMS$72,800$0
    		Ron WydenDOR$330,700$0

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    		$ Donated
    		Computer software$4,581,092
    		Chemicals$3,556,443
    		Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs$3,494,147
    		Industrial/commercial equipment & materials$3,370,048
    		Computer components & accessories$2,268,538
    		Teachers unions$1,133,640
    		Public school teachers, administrators & officials$1,076,467
    		Education$744,678
    		Public official (elected or appointed)$113,922
    		Energy, Natural Resources and Environment$80,700
    		Printing and publishing (printed & online)$34,100

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