HR 8204
117th Congress
House
Education
No Cost Educational Resources Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
No Cost Educational Resources Act
This bill authorizes the Institute of Museum and Library Services to award grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) for facilitating the adoption, adaption, and creation of open educational reading materials and establishing more open educational reading material courses.
Open educational reading material refers to a free digital text that is publicly available to be downloaded and redistributed.
Open educational reading material course refers to a science, technology, engineering, or math course offered by an IHE that uses only open educational reading materials as the form of the required readings for the course.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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