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H.R. 3740

Referred to Committee

Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

Introduced 9/12/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

9/12/2017 • House

Summary

Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise provisions related to financial aid and higher education programs for children and youths who are homeless or in foster care.

Introduced in House • 9/12/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education
Adoption and foster careCensus and government statisticsChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterStudent aid and college costsTemporary and part-time employment

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (9)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
3
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]

Democrat • MA-5

Sponsored 9/12/2017

Cosponsors (8)

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Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]

R-AK0

Joined 9/12/2017

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Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]

D-CA-53

Joined 9/12/2017

R[
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]

D-CA-37

Joined 9/14/2017

R[
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]

D-CO-2

Joined 9/26/2017

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Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]

R-IN-5

Joined 12/6/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 12, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House9/12/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors8