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HR 2108 108th Congress House

Hispanic-Serving Institution Assistance Improvement Act of 2003

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand and extend the eligibility of Hispanic-serving institutions for assistance under title V of that Act.

Introduced: May 14, 2003 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Education Economics and Public FinanceEducation of the disadvantagedFederal aid to educationHigher education
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Hispanic AmericansMinoritiesMinority educationSocial Welfare
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 20, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
May 14, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 14, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 20, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Hispanic-Serving Institution Assistance Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand and extend the eligibility of Hispanic-serving institutions for assistance under title V (Developing Institutions), by eliminating the two-year wait-out period between any two five-year grants.
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 19, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2108: Hispanic-Serving Institution Assistance Improvement Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2108/
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"H.R. 2108: Hispanic-Serving Institution Assistance Improvement Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2108/.
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H.R. 2108, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2108/.
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