To require the General Accounting Office to conduct an investigation of the high price of college textbooks.

Summary

Directs the Comptroller General to investigate and report to specified congressional committees on: (1) the cost of college textbooks in the United States; and (2) whether the same textbooks are being sold outside the United States at a substantially lower cost.

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Timeline

1. 20 November 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 November 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 November 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 January 2004

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 20 November 2003 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Majette, Denise L. [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Cosponsor
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