HR 8422
116th Congress
House
Education
Academic performance and assessments
Appropriations
Computers and information technology
Department of Education
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Educational guidance
Educational technology and distance education
Elementary and secondary education
Executive agency funding and structure
Higher education
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Student aid and college costs
Unemployment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act
Introduced: September 29, 2020
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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 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Sep 29, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act
This bill provides additional appropriations to the Department of Education for TRIO programs. (These outreach and student services programs identify and provide services to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.)
The bill provides the funding to (1) expand program capacity to serve more low-income, first-generation students, students with disabilities, veterans, unemployed adults, and other qualified individuals; and (2) provide such students with technology support.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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