US SB978 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S955-957)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S955-957)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to expand the use of open textbooks in order to achieve savings for students and improve textbook price information.
Title
Affordable College Textbook Act
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-03-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S955-957) |
Same As/Similar To
HB1811 (Same As) 2023-03-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/978/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s978/BILLS-118s978is.pdf |