To Offer Refugees College Help (TORCH) Act

United States116th CongressHR-3391House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 20, 2019

Summary

To Offer Refugees College Help (TORCH) Act This bill requires states to charge in-state tuition rates for institutions of higher education to refugees, asylees, and special immigrant visa holders if they are lawfully in the United States. This requirement only applies to the first state where the individual lives after being admitted into the United States.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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  2. Introduced in House

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