A resolution designating November 2023 as "National College Application Month".

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

This resolution designates November 2023 as National College Application Month.

Bill 118 S.Res. 456, also known as a resolution designating November 2023 as "National College Application Month," was introduced in the US Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to encourage and promote awareness of the importance of higher education and the college application process.

The resolution highlights the significance of pursuing post-secondary education and the benefits it can bring to individuals and society as a whole. By designating November as "National College Application Month," the resolution aims to emphasize the importance of preparing for and applying to colleges and universities.

The resolution also recognizes the challenges that many students face when navigating the college application process, such as financial barriers, lack of information, and other obstacles. By raising awareness and providing support during this designated month, the resolution seeks to help students overcome these challenges and successfully apply to institutions of higher learning. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 456 is a non-partisan effort to promote access to higher education and encourage students to pursue their academic goals. It underscores the importance of college applications and aims to support students in their journey towards achieving a college education.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 456

Introduced on
2023-11-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/8/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates November 2023 as National College Application Month.

Bill 118 S.Res. 456, also known as a resolution designating November 2023 as "National College Application Month," was introduced in the US Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to encourage and promote awareness of the importance of higher education and the college application process.

The resolution highlights the significance of pursuing post-secondary education and the benefits it can bring to individuals and society as a whole. By designating November as "National College Application Month," the resolution aims to emphasize the importance of preparing for and applying to colleges and universities.

The resolution also recognizes the challenges that many students face when navigating the college application process, such as financial barriers, lack of information, and other obstacles. By raising awareness and providing support during this designated month, the resolution seeks to help students overcome these challenges and successfully apply to institutions of higher learning. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 456 is a non-partisan effort to promote access to higher education and encourage students to pursue their academic goals. It underscores the importance of college applications and aims to support students in their journey towards achieving a college education.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating November 2023 as "National College Application Month".

Policy Areas
Education

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Student aid and college costs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/18/2024

This resolution designates November 2023 as National College Application Month.


Latest Action11/8/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5432; text: CR S5430-5431)