# 116-hr-8055: STEM Educator Awards Equity Act

116-hr-8055, STEM Educator Awards Equity Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP); status Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8055
- Congress: 116
- Title: STEM Educator Awards Equity Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- Introduced: 2020-08-14
- Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

STEM Educator Awards Equity Act This bill increases from 108 to 110 the number of Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching the President must award each year. The awards are given to kindergarten through grade 12 school teachers of mathematics and science who have demonstrated outstanding teaching ability. In selecting teachers for an award, the President shall select at least one teacher each from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] (R-AS), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8911: Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8116: Insular Area Liquidity Act
- 116-hr-7797: BLUE Pacific Act
- 116-hr-7072: SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act
- 116-hr-6738: Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6495: Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8055 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8055)

## Related
- [116-hr-8911: Compact Impact Fairness Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8911)
- [116-hr-8116: Insular Area Liquidity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8116)
- [116-hr-7797: BLUE Pacific Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7797)
- [116-hr-7072: SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7072)
- [116-hr-6738: Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6738)
- [116-hr-6495: Insular Area Medicaid Parity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6495)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8055 (as of 2025-11-18).