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S. 3784

U.S. SenateIn Senate Committee

Summary

S. 3784, the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act, was introduced in the Senate on Feb 5, 2026 by Sen. Susan Collins (R) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions, and last saw action on Feb 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S511).


Record

Text

S. 3784 has 4 co-sponsors.

sb3784/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S3784 IS: Accounting STEM Pursuit Act
U.S. Senate
2026-02-05
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
II 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3784 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 5, 2026 Ms. Collins (for herself and Ms. Rosen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL
To amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act .
2.
Accounting as part of a well-rounded educational experience
Subpart 1 of part A of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7111 et seq. ) is amended—
(1)
in section 4104(b)(3)(A)(i), by—
(A)
striking or at the end of subclause (VI);
(B)
redesignating subclause (VII) as subclause (VIII); and
(C)
inserting after subclause (VI) the following new subclause:
(VII)
accounting education, including accounting career awareness; or
; and
(2)
in section 4107(a)(3), by—
(A)
striking or at the end of subparagraph (I);
(B)
redesignating subparagraph (J) as subparagraph (K); and
(C)
inserting after subparagraph (I) the following new subparagraph:
(J)
activities to promote the development, implementation, and strengthening of programs to teach accounting, including increasing access to high-quality accounting courses for students through grade 12 who are members of groups underrepresented in accounting careers; or
.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-02-05
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience.

Sponsors

Sen. Susan Collins (R) sponsors S. 3784, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 3784 went before 1 committee: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Referred To · Feb 5, 2026 · 747 Bills

Actions

S. 3784 has taken 2 actions since Feb 5, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S511)Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Feb 5, 2026
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 3784 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 3784 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Accounting STEM Pursuit Act — Display Title
  • Accounting STEM Pursuit Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program to promote career awareness in accounting as part of a well-rounded STEM educational experience. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

6 clients hired 6 firms and 34 registered lobbyists who named S. 3784 in 11 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Accounting, Education, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Government Issues, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Defense, Foreign Relations, Homeland Security.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AICPADistrict of Columbia12$160K
AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTSDistrict of Columbia12
CROWE LLPDistrict of Columbia12
KPMG LLPDistrict of Columbia12
PWC US GROUP LLPProfessional services firmDistrict of Columbia12
VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANYConstruction materials supplierAlabama11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 34.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTSAICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS2026 second_quarter$1.6M2nd Quarter - Report
AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTSAICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS2026 first_quarter$1.5M1st Quarter - Report
PWC US GROUP LLPPWC US GROUP LLP2026 first_quarter$970K1st Quarter - Report
PWC US GROUP LLPPWC US GROUP LLP2026 second_quarter$740K2nd Quarter - Report
KPMG LLPKPMG LLP2026 first_quarter$560K1st Quarter - Report
KPMG LLPKPMG LLP2026 second_quarter$420K2nd Quarter - Report
AICPACGCN GROUP, LLC2026 second_quarter$80K2nd Quarter - Report
AICPACGCN GROUP, LLC2026 first_quarter$80K1st Quarter - Report
CROWE LLPCROWE LLP2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
CROWE LLPCROWE LLP2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANYELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC2026 second_quarter2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 3784 under Education, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3784’s is Education.

s3784/policy-areas.txt
EducationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com