HR1701-118

Introduced

To prohibit discrimination in higher education against certain noncitizen students on the basis of immigration status, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 22, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates higher education for dreamer students Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, creates nondiscrimination against dreamer students in higher education An institution of higher education that receives Federal funds or financial assistance under any Federal program shall not prohibit a Dreamer, and defines federal aid eligibility Section 484(a)(5) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1091(a)(5)) is amended by inserting a Dreamer student (as defined in section 124(f)), after permanent resident of. It relies on definition changes, grants, compliance mandates, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Education, Environment, Housing, and Civil Rights.

Who Benefits and How

Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill could face reduced risk, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could face reduced risk, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could see lower costs.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates higher education for dreamer students Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
  • Creates nondiscrimination against dreamer students in higher education An institution of higher education that receives Federal funds or financial assistance under any Federal program shall not prohibit a Dreamer...
  • Defines federal aid eligibility Section 484(a)(5) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1091(a)(5)) is amended by inserting a Dreamer student (as defined in section 124(f)), after permanent resident of...
  • Creates repeal of prohibition Section 505 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1623) is repealed.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates higher education for dreamer students Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, creates nondiscrimination against dreamer students in higher education An institution of higher education that receives Federal funds or financial assistance under any Federal program shall not prohibit a Dreamer, and defines federal aid eligibility Section 484(a)(5) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1091(a)(5)) is amended by inserting a Dreamer student (as defined in section 124(f)), after permanent resident of.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Environment, Housing, Civil Rights

Primary Purpose

The bill creates higher education for dreamer students Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, creates nondiscrimination against dreamer students in higher education An institution of higher education that receives Federal funds or financial assistance under any Federal program shall not prohibit a Dreamer, and defines federal aid eligibility Section 484(a)(5) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1091(a)(5)) is amended by inserting a Dreamer student (as defined in section 124(f)), after permanent resident of.

Policy Domains

Education Environment Housing Civil Rights

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Educational institutions and students affected by the bill:
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Educational institutions and students affected by the bill: , ,
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill: ,
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill: ,
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: , ,
National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 22, 2023

Mr. Gallego (for himself, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Soto, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Environment Housing Civil Rights

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