US SB1650 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on May 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Education to provide formula grants to states for activities to improve college access, retention, and completion rates for foster and homeless youth. States that receive such grants must award subgrants to institutions of higher education to carry out these activities in partnership with child welfare agencies and organizations serving homeless youth.
Title
Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2966 (Same As) 2019-05-23 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
HB4674 (Related) 2020-12-28 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
HB4674 (Related) 2020-12-28 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
Subjects
Adoption and foster care
Education
Education programs funding
Higher education
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Indian social and development programs
Student aid and college costs
Education
Education programs funding
Higher education
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Indian social and development programs
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1650/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1650/BILLS-116s1650is.pdf |