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November as College Application Month: Supporting Future Students

The U.S. Senate designated November 2021 as “National College Application Month” to encourage citizens to consider higher education. The aim is to facilitate access to information about college and financial aid, especially for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, to improve their chances for better earnings and career stability.
Key points
Support for the college application process and applying for financial aid, including federal and state aid.
Highlighting the importance of higher education for improving citizens' financial and professional situations.
Encouraging participation in programs and activities promoting higher education within communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_449
Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
Process start date: 2021-11-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating November 2021 as "National College Application Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_449.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for the college application process and applying for financial aid, including federal and state aid.
  • Highlighting the importance of higher education for improving citizens' financial and professional situations.
  • Encouraging participation in programs and activities promoting higher education within communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8316; text: CR S8242)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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