Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2025.
Section 2. Accounting as part of a well-rounded educational experience
Subpart 1 of part A of title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7111 et seq.) is amended—
(1) in section 4104(b)(3)(A)(i)—
(A) in subclause (VI), by striking or at the end;
(B) by redesignating subclause (VII) as subclause (VIII); and
(C) by inserting after subclause (VI) the following new subclause:
(VII) accounting education, including accounting career awareness; or
(C) ; and
(2) in section 4107(a)(3)—
(A) in subparagraph (I), by striking or at the end;
(B) by redesignating subparagraph (J) as subparagraph (K); and
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (I) the following new subparagraph:
(J) activities to promote the development, implementation, and strengthening of programs to teach accounting, including increasing access to high-quality accounting courses for students through grade 12 who are members of groups underrepresented in accounting careers; or