US SB1338 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on May 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Removes drug conviction questions from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). It also requires the Department of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education to remove criminal and juvenile justice questions from their admission applications.
Title
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2563 (Same As) 2019-05-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Criminal justice information and records
Education
Government information and archives
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Right of privacy
Student records
Education
Government information and archives
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Right of privacy
Student records
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1338/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1338/BILLS-116s1338is.pdf |