Native American Indian Education Act
United States116th CongressHR-1688House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 12, 2019
Summary
Native American Indian Education Act This bill requires the Department of Education to pay, and provides annual funding beginning in FY2020 for such payments to, Native American Indian-serving, nontribal institutions of higher education (IHEs) for the tuition of their out-of-state Native American Indian students. The bill applies only to IHEs that are required to provide tuition-free education, with the support of their state, to Native American Indian students as a condition under which the IHE or state received its original grant of land and facilities from the federal government. Payments are treated as reimbursements to IHEs from their states.
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S-759: Native American Indian Education ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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