American Arts Revival Act of 2017
Latest action · Jun 20, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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.
- IntroducedJun 20, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
American Arts Revival Act of 2017
This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make certain cultural workers, museum professionals, artistic professionals, arts and humanities professors, and music and arts educators eligible for student loan forgiveness.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 20, 2017 to Jul 12, 2017; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-TX | Filemon Vela | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NY | Hakeem S. Jeffries | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jun 20, 2017 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Jun 22, 2017 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Jun 27, 2017 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jul 12, 2017 |
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 Jun 20, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2017Introduced in House
- Jun 20, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 105, June 20, 2017, page H4994.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend section 428K(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain cultural workers, museum professionals, artistic professionals, arts and humanities professors, and music and arts educators among the individuals eligible for loan forgiveness for service in areas of national need.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- American Arts Revival Act of 2017
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 20, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
