US HB1190 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
States that an alien without legal immigration status shall not be eligible to receive any postsecondary education benefit unless every U.S. citizen and national is eligible to receive the same benefit. The bill establishes that a U.S. citizen or national may sue to enforce this provision against an educational institution that the citizen or national is enrolled in.
Title
To prohibit an alien who is not in a lawful immigration status in the United States from being eligible for postsecondary education benefits that are not available to all citizens and nationals of the United States.
Sponsors
| Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] |
| Rep. Mo Brooks [R-AL] | Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Higher education
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Student aid and college costs
Civil actions and liability
Higher education
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1190/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1190/BILLS-116hr1190ih.pdf |
