HR2992-118

Introduced

To reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 28, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates findings Congress finds the following: Despite an increased need for prekindergarten through grade 12 teachers, the number of students completing bachelor’s degrees in education has been in decline over the last, creates educator quality enhancement Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, and creates purposes; definitions The purposes of this title are to— build the capacity of educator preparation programs to ensure that all students have access to diverse, profession-ready educators; provide incentives. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, reporting requirements, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Education, Environment, Housing, and Finance.

Who Benefits and How

Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

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 Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates findings Congress finds the following: Despite an increased need for prekindergarten through grade 12 teachers, the number of students completing bachelor’s degrees in education has been in decline over the last...
  • Creates educator quality enhancement Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
  • Creates purposes; definitions The purposes of this title are to— build the capacity of educator preparation programs to ensure that all students have access to diverse, profession-ready educators; provide incentives...
  • Creates allotments to States From the total amount appropriated to carry out this part for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall reserve— one-half of 1 percent for allotments for the outlying areas (as defined in section...
  • Requires accountability for equitable access to profession-ready teachers Each teacher preparation entity approved to operate teacher preparation programs in the State and that receives or enrolls students receiving...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates findings Congress finds the following: Despite an increased need for prekindergarten through grade 12 teachers, the number of students completing bachelor’s degrees in education has been in decline over the last, creates educator quality enhancement Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, and creates purposes; definitions The purposes of this title are to— build the capacity of educator preparation programs to ensure that all students have access to diverse, profession-ready educators; provide incentives.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Environment, Housing, Finance

Primary Purpose

The bill creates findings Congress finds the following: Despite an increased need for prekindergarten through grade 12 teachers, the number of students completing bachelor’s degrees in education has been in decline over the last, creates educator quality enhancement Title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C, and creates purposes; definitions The purposes of this title are to— build the capacity of educator preparation programs to ensure that all students have access to diverse, profession-ready educators; provide incentives.

Policy Domains

Education Environment Housing Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • 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
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 28, 2023

Ms. Adams (for herself, Mr. Gallego, Mrs. Sykes, Ms. Bonamici, …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
2 mentions across 2 clauses
+2 positive

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

33/36
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Environment Housing Finance

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