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H.R.5503: American Dream Promise Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 16, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 16, 2016
Bill Summary
American Dream Promise Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the eligibility requirements for an institution of higher education (IHE) to participate in federal student aid programs. Specifically, an IHE that participates in title IV federal student aid programs must not deny admission to a student on the basis of that student's immigration or naturalization status.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 19, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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June 16, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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June 16, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Marc Veasey (D-Texas) |