Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 10, 2015Education
H.R. 2720
Sunshine in Academic Admissions Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 10, 2015)
Sunshine in Academic Admissions Act
This bill requires each institution of higher education that participates in a program under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to submit an annual report to the Department of Education that states whether the institution gives weight to race, color, or national origin in the admissions process and, if yes, provides certain additional disclosures.The institution must make the report publicly available.
What just happenedNov 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Who’s behind it
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4](R-IA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJun 10, 2015
- Nov 16, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House