I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4979 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 5, 2019 Mr. Lucas (for himself, Mr. McAdams , Mr. Baird , Ms. Johnson of Texas , Mr. Conaway , Ms. Kendra S. Horn of Oklahoma , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Balderson , Mr. Norman , Mr. Murphy of North Carolina , Mr. Comer , Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio , and Mr. Waltz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology A BILL To direct the Director of the National Science Foundation to support STEM education and workforce development research focused on rural areas, and for other purposes.