HR 5053 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Coding Technology Improvements Act

Latest action · Apr 5, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.

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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 2018
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Coding Technology Improvements Act

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program to include grants that support innovative technology partnerships. 

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Feb 15, 2018
Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee
Referred Apr 5, 2018

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 5, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.
  2. Feb 15, 2018Introduced in House
  3. Feb 15, 2018Referred 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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 30, February 15, 2018, page H1213.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5696Coding Technology Improvements ActReintroduction ofSep 19, 2016

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative technology partnerships.
Short Titles as Introduced
Coding Technology Improvements Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 15, 2018Introduced in House

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