United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4815 (117th)
Higher Education Dream Act of 2021
Introduced
29 July 2021
Last action
1 November 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Sponsors
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Subjects
Immigration, Education
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Higher Education Dream Act of 2021 This bill prohibits institutions of higher education that receive federal student aid from discriminating against Dreamer students (e.g., students who have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status) based on their immigration status, including charging out-of-state tuition to students who would qualify as residents of the state. The bill also makes Dreamer students eligible for federal financial aid. The bill prohibits the use or publication of certain identifiable information related to such students, subject to civil penalties.
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Timeline
29 July 2021
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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29 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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29 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 November 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 July 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4815
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4815
- us · 117-hr-4815 · source updated 21 July 2025