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H.R. 4950 (117th)

Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021

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Introduced

6 August 2021

Last action

6 August 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Mondaire Jones, Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Barbara Lee

Subjects

Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Education

Summary

Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education to remove criminal and juvenile justice questions from their admission applications.

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Timeline

  1. 6 August 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 August 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 August 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

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