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H.R. 186 (115th)

United States Virgin Islands College Access Act of 2017

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Introduced

3 January 2017

Last action

3 January 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Sponsors

Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

11 August 2025

Education

Summary

United States Virgin Islands College Access Act of 2017 This bill directs the U.S. Virgin Islands to award grants to public four-year institutions of higher education (IHEs) located in a state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or Guam to cover the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for students who have: (1) been domiciled in the Virgin Islands for at least the 12 months preceding their enrollment in the IHE; and (2) received on or after January 1, 2013, a secondary school diploma or its equivalent while domiciled there. The Government Accountability Office must monitor the program's effectiveness in expanding educational opportunities for such students.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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  2. 3 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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