HR 6947
115th Congress
House
Education
Academic performance and assessments
Advisory bodies
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational technology and distance education
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Performance measurement
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2018
Introduced: September 27, 2018
Introduced by:
Himes, James A.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 27, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2018
This bill provides incentives for institutions of higher education (IHEs) that receive federal financial aid to: (1) provide programs designed to decrease the cost and time required to obtain postsecondary degrees or certificates; and (2) meet accountability standards that focus on affordability, accessibility for low- and middle-income students, and value.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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