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Introduced
04/10/2019
04/10/2019
In Committee
04/10/2019
04/10/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require assurances by recipients of assistance under section 402B or 402C of that Act with respect to activities for homeless children and youths and foster care children and youth, and for other purposes. 1
AI Summary
This bill, the Removing Barriers to Foster Youth Success in College Act, amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require recipients of assistance under sections 402B (Talent Search) and 402C (Upward Bound) to provide assurances that they have reviewed and revised policies and practices to remove barriers to the participation and retention of homeless children and youth, including unaccompanied youth, and foster care children and youth. The bill also requires these entities to describe outreach activities to these populations and submit a report at the conclusion of the project on the number served and effective strategies used. Finally, the bill requires the Secretary to annually submit a summary of these reports to Congress.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 04/10/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2270/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2270/BILLS-116hr2270ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2270/BILLS-116hr2270ih.pdf.pdf |
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