House Bill 2247
117th Congress(2021-2022)
John Lewis Foster Youth Tuition Fairness Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 26, 2021
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
2247
Congress
117
Policy Area
Families
Families
Primary focus of measure is child and family welfare, services, and relationships; marriage and family status; domestic violence and child abuse. Measures concerning public assistance programs or aging may fall under Social Welfare policy area.
Mark Pocan
grade
Wisconsin
California
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
John Lewis Foster Youth Tuition Fairness Act
This bill makes available to youth eligible for foster care transitional services the in-state tuition rate at institutions of higher education or postsecondary vocational institutions that are located out-of-state.
March 26, 2021
03/26/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
03/26/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
03/26/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 9, 2023 5:47:48 PM