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Making College More Affordable and Accessible for High School Students

This act aims to make it easier for high school students to earn college credits before graduating. This program can help students save on tuition costs and start their university education sooner, opening new educational and financial opportunities for many families.
Key points
High school students can earn college credits, reducing future education time and costs.
Programs are free for students, covering tuition, books, materials, and even transportation.
Priority access is given to students from low-income families, rural areas, and first-generation college students.
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Print number: 117_HR_4090
Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Process start date: 2021-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4090.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • High school students can earn college credits, reducing future education time and costs.
  • Programs are free for students, covering tuition, books, materials, and even transportation.
  • Priority access is given to students from low-income families, rural areas, and first-generation college students.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

CATEGORIES

Education