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S. 379 (109th)

A bill to build capacity at community colleges in order to meet increased demand for community college education while maintaining the affordable tuition rates and the open-door policy that are the hallmarks of the community college system.

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Introduced

15 February 2005

Last action

15 February 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1420)

Sponsors

Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Education

Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a community college capacity-building grant program. Directs the Secretary of Education to award such grants, on a competitive basis, to individual community colleges or consortia of community colleges to meet capacity challenges.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1420)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 February 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1419-1420)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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