# 116-hr-5922: Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM and National Security Act

116-hr-5922, Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM and National Security Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA); status Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5922
- Congress: 116
- Title: Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM and National Security Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2020-02-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM and National Security Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a fellowship program that provides scholarships and internships to underrepresented students who have high potential talent in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) in exchange for those students working in the federal government or in a STEAM field upon graduation. DOD must award at least 50% of the number of fellowships under the program to students who attend historically black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2020-02-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2020-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-5922 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5922)

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