House Bill 1816 - Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-27

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Alternative Names

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups.

Associated Legislation

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Education

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]

Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]

Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]

Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]

Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]

Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4]

Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]

Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]

Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]

Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

Committees and Subcommittees

Education and the Workforce Committee

Variations and Revisions

Erin HouchinJulia Letlow

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:55 PM

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

This bill prohibits funding made available under the Higher Education Act of 1965 from being provided to any public institution of higher education (IHE) that denies to religious student organizations...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 1816

Introduced on
2023-03-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/27/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

This bill prohibits funding made available under the Higher Education Act of 1965 from being provided to any public institution of higher education (IHE) that denies to religious student organizations...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups.

Policy Areas
Education

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/15/2023

Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

This bill prohibits funding made available under the Higher Education Act of 1965 from being provided to any public institution of higher education (IHE) that denies to religious student organizations...


Latest Action3/27/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.