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S. 2395 116th Congress Senate

Jumpstart on College Act

Official title: A bill to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and dual or concurrent enrollment programs.

Introduced: July 31, 2019 Introduced by: Edward J. Markey Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 31, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Jumpstart on College Act

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award grants to support early-college high schools and dual- or concurrent-enrollment programs. Specifically, ED must award grants to (1) institutions of higher education in partnership with one or more local educational agencies to assist them in establishing or supporting early-college high schools or dual- or concurrent-enrollment programs, and (2) states to assist them in supporting or establishing such schools or programs.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4108 Identical bill Jumpstart on College Act
  • HR 4674 College Affordability Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2395: Jumpstart on College Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2395/
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"S. 2395: Jumpstart on College Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2395/.
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