US HB3834 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on October 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
GEAR UP for Counseling This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase requirements for grant recipients under the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP). Specifically, it requires state and partnership GEAR UP grantees to also provide academic and mental health counseling services to participating students. The bill reauthorizes GEAR UP for FY2017-FY2022.
Title
GEAR UP for Counseling
Sponsors
| Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] |
| Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN] |
| Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
| 2015-10-27 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2015-10-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Education
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Mental health
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Mental health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3834/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3834/BILLS-114hr3834ih.pdf |
