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HR 5696 114th Congress House

Coding Technology Improvements Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative technology partnerships.

Introduced: July 8, 2016 See on congress.gov
Education Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyEducation of the disadvantagedEducation programs fundingHigher education
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Sep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Jul 8, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 8, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 19, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coding Technology Improvements Act

This bill amends title VII (Graduate and Postsecondary Improvement Programs) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify provisions related to grants under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program.

Specifically, this bill expands the areas of national need for FIPSE program special project grants to include support for innovative technology partnerships between institutions of higher education and nontraditional providers that offer education programs on coding, high-technology software, or computer science.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5053 Reintroduced Bill Coding Technology Improvements Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5696: Coding Technology Improvements Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5696/
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