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H.R. 1089 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Native American Indian Education Act

H.R. 1089 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 25, 2015, sponsored by Scott R. Tipton with 56 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 25, 2015
Co-sponsors
56
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Native American Indian Education Act Directs the Department of Education to pay four-year Native American-serving nontribal institutions of higher education the out-of-state tuition of their Indian students if those schools are required to provide a tuition-free education, with the support of their state, to Indian students in fulfillment of a condition under which the college or state received its original grant of land and f…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Scott R. Tipton (R-CO). Co-sponsors: 43 Democrats, 13 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 25, 2015
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (Apr 29, 2015)

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