United States · Bill · S
S. 3818 (117th)
Affordable College Textbook Act
Introduced
10 March 2022
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1122-1123)
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Summary
Affordable College Textbook Act This bill directs the Department of Education to make grants to institutions of higher education or states to support projects that expand the use of open textbooks in order to achieve savings for students while maintaining or improving instruction and student learning outcomes. An open textbook is an educational resource that either resides in the public domain or has been released under an intellectual license that permits its free use, reuse, modification, and sharing with others.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 March 2022
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 March 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 March 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3818
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/3818