To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional grant activities for Hispanic-serving institutions.
Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends title V (Developing Institutions) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand grant activities under the Hispanic Serving Institutions program to include: (1) support programs that facilitate student advancement to doctoral degree programs in health care occupations, and (2) developing or expanding access to dual or concurrent enrollment programs and early college high school programs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 114-676.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 114-676.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 524.
Mr. Heck (NV) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4613-4615)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5529.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4613-4614)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4613-4614)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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