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H.R.2006: College Equity Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 1, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 1, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 1, 2019
Bill Summary
College Equity Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to establish grant programs for reviewing and addressing inequities in student recruitment, admissions, and support at institutions of higher education (IHEs). Specifically, ED must award grants to IHEs to conduct equity audits that review IHEs' policies, practices, and resources (e.g., admission policies, financial aid, and faculty diversity) to identify areas...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 1, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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April 1, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Donna Shalala (D-Fla.) |