HR 4857
114th Congress
House
Education
Academic performance and assessments
Business education
Business investment and capital
Economic development
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational technology and distance education
Higher education
Minority education
Science and engineering education
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Technology transfer and commercialization
HBCU Innovation Fund Act
Introduced: March 23, 2016
Introduced by:
Adams, Alma S.
Democratic
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Mar 23, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 23, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
HBCU Innovation Fund Act
This bill amends title VII (Graduate and Postsecondary Improvement Programs) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a competitive grant program for historically black colleges and universities to plan, develop, and implement innovations that enable disadvantaged students to enroll in, persist through, and graduate from college.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Committees of jurisdiction
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