US SB3379 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on November 30 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-11-30 - 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 November 30 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-11-30 - 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
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process.
Title
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] |
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6499 (Same As) 2023-11-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3379/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s3379/BILLS-118s3379is.pdf |
