II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1968 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 17, 2017 Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mrs. Capito ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To direct the National Science Foundation to award grants to encourage young girls to participate in computer science and other STEM activities, and for other purposes.