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H.R. 1903 117th Congress House

Rural Education Investment Act

Official title: To amend title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to partnership grants for the establishment of rural teaching residency programs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 16, 2021 Introduced by: Mike Bost Republican · Illinois See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationHigher educationRural conditions and developmentTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 16, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Education Investment Act

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to annually determine the percentage of students in kindergarten through grade 12 who are served by local educational agencies (LEAs) located in rural areas. ED must then reserve at least an equal percentage of Teacher Quality Partnership grants for partnerships with such LEAs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 2 Republican 3
KIND, RON
· Sep 30, 2021
 R
Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Apr 30, 2021
Davis, Rodney
· Apr 15, 2021
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 15, 2021
 R
LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Apr 13, 2021
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 13, 2021
 D
Golden, Jared F.
Maine · Mar 16, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1903: Rural Education Investment Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1903/
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"H.R. 1903: Rural Education Investment Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1903/.
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H.R. 1903, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1903/.
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