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H.R. 9542 117th Congress House

Higher Education Access for Military Dependents Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure fairness in the award of in-State tuition at public institutions of higher education for members of qualify… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure fairness in the award of in-State tuition at public institutions of higher education for members of qualifying Federal services changing duty locations and their spouses and dependent children, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 14, 2022 Introduced by: Jason Crow Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Dec 14, 2022
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 Latest action December 14, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Higher Education Access for Military Dependents Act

This bill allows members of qualifying federal service (i.e., members of the Armed Forces and members of the Foreign Service) and their spouses and dependent children to receive in-state tuition at public institutions of higher education under additional circumstances.

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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Dec 14, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9542: Higher Education Access for Military Dependents Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9542/
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"H.R. 9542: Higher Education Access for Military Dependents Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9542/.
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H.R. 9542, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9542/.
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