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Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3827| House 
| Updated: 7/18/2019
Joaquin Castro

Joaquin Castro

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (47)
Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Education to (1) award grants to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education (IHEs) to improve and expand innovative collaboration agreements between local educational agencies and IHEs to better serve Hispanic students, (2) provide technical assistance to such IHEs, and (3) contract with a third party to conduct an independent evaluation of grant activities. Such grants must be used for specific activities, such as providing academic support to prepare students for postsecondary education and addressing nonacademic needs of students that are barriers to college enrollment.
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Timeline
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

Academic performance and assessmentsEducational guidanceEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationMinority educationPerformance measurementStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical education

Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3827| House 
| Updated: 7/18/2019
Hispanic Educational Resources and Empowerment Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Education to (1) award grants to Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education (IHEs) to improve and expand innovative collaboration agreements between local educational agencies and IHEs to better serve Hispanic students, (2) provide technical assistance to such IHEs, and (3) contract with a third party to conduct an independent evaluation of grant activities. Such grants must be used for specific activities, such as providing academic support to prepare students for postsecondary education and addressing nonacademic needs of students that are barriers to college enrollment.
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Timeline
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • July 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 18, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Joaquin Castro

Joaquin Castro

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (47)
Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Greg Stanton (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsEducational guidanceEducational technology and distance educationEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationMinority educationPerformance measurementStudent aid and college costsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVocational and technical education