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S.2110: Closing the College Hunger Gap Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced July 15, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 15, 2019
Bill Summary
Closing the College Hunger Gap Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to collect data on the food and housing insecurity of college students. Specifically, ED must add questions that measure rates of food and housing insecurity to the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study. In addition, ED must collect data on student eligibility under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 15, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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July 15, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |