Rivas proposes reauthorizing NSF’s REU program to broaden undergraduate STEM research access, especially for underserved institutions and students.
Quiver AI Summary
Rivas introduces NSF REU bill: Congresswoman Luz Rivas said she introduced the NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates Act of 2026, a bill aimed at reauthorizing and updating the National Science Foundation’s REU program, which the release says has supported undergraduate STEM research since 2010.
Bill’s stated goals: The release says the measure would expand access to undergraduate research for students at minority-serving institutions, community colleges, emerging research institutions, and rural-serving institutions. It would also support student professional development, mentor training, partnerships, and program evaluation.
Funding and priorities: According to the release, the bill emphasizes first-time research participants and students from underrepresented or underserved backgrounds, and would authorize $100 million per year for fiscal years 2027 through 2032.
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Luz Rivas Fundraising
Luz Rivas recently disclosed $79.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 786th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 33.7% came from individual donors.
Rivas disclosed $65.6K of spending. This was the 965th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Rivas disclosed $377.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 640th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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Luz Rivas Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Luz Rivas is worth $3.1M, as of August 27th, 2026. This is the 228th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Luz Rivas Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Luz Rivas:
- H.R.10065: Methane Pollution Accountability Act
- H.R.9365: HEART Act of 2026
- H.R.9323: Department of Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence Act
- H.R.7584: Multigenerational Family Tax Credit Act of 2026
- H.R.7374: Housing Without Fear Act of 2026
- H.R.6815: Environmental Justice Screening Tool Act of 2025
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