3.0.0 1031 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z House H HR 2023-02-14 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 30 (Tuesday, February 14, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. PLASKETT:H.R. 1031.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:Access to higher education for residents of U.S.territories.[Page H841]</pre> hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-02-14T15:07:35Z 2023-02-14 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and Workforce Committee 2023-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-02-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000610 Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] Stacey Plaskett D VI E. N Education Education 2023-06-05T12:00:22Z

00 2023-02-14 Introduced in House 2023-06-02T13:36:23Z <p><b>Insular Areas College Access Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes a grant program to cover the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for students who are residents of an outlying area (i.e., American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, or the Virgin Islands) and who attend a public institution of higher education located in a state, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.</p> <p>A student on whose behalf a grant is made must maintain full-time employment within the outlying area for at least two years. Further, a student who completes less than the required two years of employment must repay the grant, or the grant must be treated as a loan that is subject to repayment.</p> <p>Lastly, the Government Accountability Office must report on the program's effectiveness in expanding educational opportunities for these students.</p>

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