S.2859: College Access Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 27, 2016
  • Latest Major Action April 27, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

College Access Act of 2016 This bill establishes a competitive grant program for states to develop or implement comprehensive plans to improve post-secondary outcomes for students.  A state's plan must include reforms to: (1) implement measures to maintain or increase fiscal support for post-secondary education; (2) increase the transparency of, and access to, information about the costs and outcomes of attaining post-secondary credentials at...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 27, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 27, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Al Franken (D-Minn.)

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