US HB404 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-09 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes a program to award grants that cover the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for students who (1) are residents of outlying areas (i.e., American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the Virgin Islands); and (2) attend public institutions of higher education located in a state, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.
Title
United States Territories College Access Act
Sponsors
Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-01-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
2019-01-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2465 (Related) 2019-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Academic performance and assessments
American Samoa
Congressional oversight
Department of Education
Education
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Executive agency funding and structure
Government studies and investigations
Guam
Higher education
Northern Mariana Islands
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Student aid and college costs
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Congressional oversight
Department of Education
Education
Education programs funding
Employment and training programs
Executive agency funding and structure
Government studies and investigations
Guam
Higher education
Northern Mariana Islands
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Student aid and college costs
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/404/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr404/BILLS-116hr404ih.pdf |