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H.R. 3259 (109th)

Affordable Books for College Act

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Introduced

12 July 2005

Last action

10 August 2005 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Sponsors

TIM RYAN

Subjects

Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Education

Summary

Affordable Books for College Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a demonstration program of loans to expand college bookstore services to provide students with the option to rent course materials. Directs the Secretary of Education to make such loans to a limited number of eligible entities, as well as feasibility study grants prior to loan applications.

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Timeline

  1. 12 July 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 July 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 July 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 August 2005

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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