HR 4825 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Introduced May 22, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Robert A. Underwood D-GU

Latest action · Oct 3, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMay 22, 2002
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 title III part A (Strengthening Institutions) to direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants and related assistance to certain institutions of higher education for activities to improve their capacity to serve students who are Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Gives priority to eligible institutions with a significant percentage of enrollment made up of such students who are low-income individuals.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2002 to Oct 8, 2002; 18 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Anna G. Eshoo	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Barbara Lee	Original	May 22, 2002
D-OR	David Wu	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Diane E. Watson	Original	May 22, 2002
D-AS	Eni F. H. Faleomavaega	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Hilda L. Solis	Original	May 22, 2002
D-WA	Jim McDermott	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CT	John B. Larson	Original	May 22, 2002
D-NY	Jose E. Serrano	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey	Original	May 22, 2002
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Michael M. Honda	Original	May 22, 2002
D-CA	Nancy Pelosi	Original	May 22, 2002

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Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Education and Workforce Committee	Referred May 22, 2002
	Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee	Referred Oct 3, 2002

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

Oct 3, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
May 24, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E903-904)
May 22, 2002Introduced in House
May 22, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Extensions	Debate and remarks E903	Robert A. Underwood D-GU	May 24, 2002

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

May 22, 2002Introduced in House

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