20 U.S.C. § 4701 — Findings

The Congress makes the following findings: (1) Senator Barry Goldwater of the State of Arizona has served his country for 56 years as a soldier and statesman, including service in the United States Senate for a period of 30 years. (2) Senator Goldwater has a distinguished record as a Senator, including service as Chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and as Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate . (3) Senator Goldwater has long maintained a special interest in the education of America’s youth, particularly in the fields of science and mathematics. (4) It would, therefore, be a fitting tribute to the leadership, courage, and vision of Senator Goldwater to establish in his name a scholarship program to foster and encourage excellence in science and mathematics. ( Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIV, § 1402 , Nov. 14, 1986 , 100 Stat. 4008 .) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Short Title of 2021 Amendment Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXIII, § 6301 , Dec. 27, 2021 , 135 Stat. 2393 , provided that: “This title [amending sections 4702 , 4704 to 4707 , and 4710 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021’.” Short Title Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIV, § 1401 , Nov. 14, 1986 , 100 Stat. 4007 , provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘ Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Act ’.”

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