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S.2560: Making College Affordable and Accessible Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 22, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 22, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Making College Affordable and Accessible Act of 2016 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to: (1) extend the authorization of appropriations for the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education through FY2022, and (2) authorize the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to institutions of higher education to carry out credit-based academic transition programs established through partnerships between high schools and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 22, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Feb. 22, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Gary Peters (D-Mich.) |