HR8273-118

Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the financial aid process for homeless and foster care youth.

118th Congress Introduced May 7, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the financial aid process for homeless and foster care youth., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Finance, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H8444B53E05D74D3982DEE94FE60F9884: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2024.
  • Section HD6ECFA4322B041D5A131CACB4EE097E7: 2. Definitions Section 103 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1003) is amended— by redesignating paragraph (10), paragraphs (11) through (22), and...
  • Section H8E2435DBB59941FD8F0DB4D9ECF95DA4: 3. Student loan ombudsman assistance for homeless and foster youth Section 141(f)(3) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1018(f)(3)) is amended— in...
  • Section HFC571C6E20D94E599C3C6D833523837F: 4. Liaisons and Access to Housing for Homeless and Foster Youth Section 487(a)(19) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1094(a)(19)) is amended— by...
  • Section H57CF7EA1F5AA44C0B4AD2EF9F37C662E: 5. Serving homeless and foster youth in Federal TRIO programs Section 402A of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a–11) is amended— in subsection...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the financial aid process for homeless and foster care youth., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Finance, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the financial aid process for homeless and foster care youth., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Finance Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies:
schools, students, and education providers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 7, 2024

Ms. Kamlager-Dove (for herself and Mrs. Houchin) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Finance Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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