Bills About Education Sponsored by Karen Bass (D-Calif.)

Rep. Bass sponsored 14 bills about education in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Oct. 1, 2019 H.R.4584 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the suspension of eligibility for assistance under title IV due to drug-related offenses. 37
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
June 13, 2019 H.R.3257 To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through student loan forgiveness, caps on interest rates on Federal student loans, and refinancing opportunities for private borrowers, and for other purposes. 20
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
March 12, 2019 H.R.1685 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education opportunities for physician assistants, and for other purposes. 8
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
March 17, 2017 H.R.1603 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education opportunities for physician assistants, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
March 8, 2017 H.R.1432 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the suspension of eligibility for grants, loans, and work assistance for drug-related offenses. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb. 16, 2017 H.R.1127 To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through student loan forgiveness, caps on interest rates on Federal student loans, and refinancing opportunities for private borrowers, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
June 15, 2016 H.R.5487 To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through student loan forgiveness, caps on interest rates on Federal student loans, and refinancing opportunities for private borrowers, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Nov. 16, 2015 H.R.4004 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the suspension of eligibility for grants, loans, and work assistance for drug-related offenses. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Nov. 5, 2015 H.R.3944 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education opportunities for physician assistants, and for other purposes. 6
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Nov. 15, 2013 H.R.3510 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the suspension of eligibility for grants, loans, and work assistance for drug-related offenses. 24
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
March 21, 2013 H.R.1330 To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through student loan forgiveness, caps on interest rates on Federal student loans, and refinancing opportunities for private borrowers, and for other purposes. 54
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
May 31, 2012 H.R.5871 To amend the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 to provide improvements to such Act. 22
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
June 5, 2012 H.R.5895 To provide interest-free deferment on unsubsidized student loans during periods of unemployment, and for other purposes. 39
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
May 26, 2011 H.R.2012 To support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care. 14
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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