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DE SCR157

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Poore

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Origin

Senate

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates March 25, 2026, as Women and Girls in STEM Day in Delaware
  • Highlights that women make up 48% of the workforce but only 29% of STEM workers nationally, with even lower representation (15%) in engineering and architecture
  • Notes a significant gender pay gap in STEM fields, with median earnings of $66,200 for women compared to $90,000 for men
  • Recognizes Delaware organizations promoting women in STEM, including the Delaware Chapter of Million Women Mentors and the Wilmington Urban STEM Initiative
  • Aims to encourage mentorships and role models to help attract and retain businesses by cultivating diverse STEM talent in Delaware

Legislative Description

Recognizing March 25, 2026, As Women And Girls In Stem Day In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

3/24/2026

Full Bill Text

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