# 119-hr-10347: Data Science and Literacy Act of 2026

119-hr-10347, Data Science and Literacy Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10347
- Congress: 119
- Title: Data Science and Literacy Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-20

## Summary

**Expands data science and data literacy education across prekindergarten through postsecondary.** The bill would create a competitive Department of Education grant program to fund curricula, teacher training, mentorship, and model projects and would add new state STEM teacher reporting requirements.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2026-09-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Grants for data science education: benefit, low. If enacted, the Department of Education would run a competitive grant program to expand data literacy from pre-K through postsecondary. The bill would authorize $10 million per year for each of FY2027 through FY2031. Grants could last up to 5 years and must fund at least two listed activities, like…
- New State STEM teacher data: benefit, low. If enacted, each State would be required to report the number of STEM teachers in secondary schools, the subjects they teach, teachers' educational backgrounds, and teacher demographics by race, ethnicity, and gender. States would report these STEM teacher statistics no more often than once every 5…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-10347 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10347)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3816)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3514)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10347 (as of 2026-09-20).