HR 3151
108th Congress
House
Education
Black colleges
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to education
Higher education
Minorities
Minority education
HBCU Expansion Act of 2003
Introduced: September 23, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Sep 23, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 23, 2003
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
HBCU Expansion Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) as eligible under title III part B provisions for strengthening Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Defines a PBI as any institution of higher education that: (1) offers a bachelor's degree program, and meets title III eligibility requirements including a certain enrollment of needy students; and (2) at the time of application, has a student enrollment of at least 500 full-time students, at least 51 percent of whom are African Americans.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Committees of jurisdiction
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