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S.718: Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 7, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - March 7, 2019
Bill Summary
Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2020 and revises the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The bill also authorizes new grants under the FIPSE program. Specifically, the Department of Education may award grants to institutions of higher education for dual or concurrent enrollment programs or early college high school programs that allow high school students to earn...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Gary Peters (D-Mich.) |