118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3379 — Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2023

“A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process.”

Education

Introduced Nov 30, 2023

Last action Nov 30, 2023

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Introduced

Nov 30, 2023

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Referred

Nov 30, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education to remove criminal and juvenile justice questions from their admission applications.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Nov 30, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Nov 30, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.