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HR 2573 115th Congress House

Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional grant activities for Hispanic-serving institutions.

Introduced: May 19, 2017 Introduced by: Ruiz, Raul Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHealth personnelHigher education
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Medical educationMinority educationMinority employment
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act

This bill amends title V (Developing Institutions) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand grant activities under the Hispanic Serving Institutions program to include: (1) support programs that facilitate student advancement to doctoral degree programs in health care occupations, and (2) the development of or expanded access to dual or concurrent enrollment programs and early college high school programs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2573: Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2573/
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"H.R. 2573: Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2573/.
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H.R. 2573, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2573/.
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