House Bill 404
116th Congress(2019-2020)
United States Territories College Access Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 9, 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
404
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
United States Territories College Access Act
This bill 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.
January 9, 2019
01/09/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
01/09/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:20 PM