Bill Sponsor
House Bill 2465
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa College Access Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 1, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 1, 2019
Latest Action
May 1, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2465
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Northern Mariana Islands
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa College Access Act

This bill establishes a grant program to cover the difference between in-state tuition and out-of-state tuition for students who are from either the Northern Mariana Islands or American Samoa and who attend a public institution of higher education in a different state or territory.

The Government Accountability Office must report on the program's effectiveness in expanding educational opportunities for such students.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
05/01/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:19:36 PM