Bill119th CongressFiled May 12, 2026Education
S. 4496
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes.
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What it does
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What just happenedMay 12, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD](D-MD)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 12, 2026
- May 12, 2026IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- May 12, 2026IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate