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S.3616: Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2022
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 9, 2022
Bill Summary
Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2022 This bill requires certain actions to support access to higher education for children and youth who are homeless or in foster care. Among other provisions, the bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) participating in financial aid programs to give priority to these students for any on-campus housing during and between academic terms. Further, the bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 9, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Feb. 9, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patty Murray (D-Wash.) |