3.0.0 3311 2023-01-15T07:32:53Z 2023-01-15T07:32:53Z House H HR 2003-10-16 108 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee Referred to 2003-11-10T16:48:03Z Referred to 2003-10-16T14:00:10Z 2003-11-10 hsed13 Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcomittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. Committee 2003-10-16 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2003-10-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2057) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-10-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000508 Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] HOWARD MCKEON R CA P. 25 N B000589 Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] JOHN BOEHNER R OH A. 8 2003-10-16 True I000055 Rep. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA-6] Johnny Isakson R GA 6 2003-10-16 True P000265 Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] TOM PETRI R WI 6 2003-10-16 True C001053 Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] Tom Cole R OK 4 2003-10-16 True D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 2003-10-16 True S001152 Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] ROB SIMMONS R CT 2 2003-11-17 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2003-11-17 False K000220 Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] JACK KINGSTON R GA 1 2004-01-27 False Education Accreditation (Education) Administrative procedure Auditing College administration College costs Colleges Community and school Congress Congressional investigations Cost accounting Cost control Cost effectiveness Data banks Department of Education Distance education Dropouts Economic impact statements Economics and Public Finance Educational accountability Educational statistics Electronic government information Federal aid to education Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Higher education Indexing (Economic policy) Internet Law Loan defaults Planning Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Standards Student aid Student enrollment Student loan funds Students Students' rights Surveys Teaching materials Textbooks Web sites Education

00 2003-10-16 Introduced in House 2003-10-27T21:05:18Z Affordability in Higher Education Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to establish: (1) a College Affordability Index for consumer information and public accountability in higher education; (2) a College Affordability Demonstration Program for supporting innovative approaches to higher education; and (3) requirements, as conditions of participation in HEA student aid programs, for institutions of higher education and accrediting agencies with respect to acceptance of transfers of student credits. Expresses the sense of Congress with respect to reducing the administrative and regulatory burden of Federal student financial assistance programs on institutions and such burden's impact on their tuition and fees.

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