HR 2943
102th Congress
House
Education
Academic performance
Business and social problems
Education of socially handicapped children
Educational accountability
Elementary education
Higher education
Information services
Secondary education
Student aid
To require the Secretary of Education to evaluate programs providing disadvantaged children with guaranties of postsecondary education assistance, and for other purposes.
Introduced: July 18, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 13, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Jul 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 18, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to study and evaluate, through the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, the effectiveness of various programs that guarantee disadvantaged children the financial resources needed to pursue a postsecondary education in exchange for the child's commitment to achieving a satisfactory elementary and secondary education.
Requires dissemination of such study findings through appropriate agencies and organizations, including business associations. Requires an interim and a final report to specified congressional committees.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1