Grace Hopper Code for Us Act

House Bill 6075 - Grace Hopper Code for Us Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 6075 Grace Hopper Code for Us Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:03 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6075

Grace Hopper Code for Us Act

This bill establishes a program through which the Department of Education must award grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to develop and implement courses of instruction related to critical legacy computer languages (e.g., COBOL, Assembly, and PL/I).

In addition, the Government Accountability Office must report on the critical legacy computer languages that (1) are used by the federal government, and (2) are not commonly taught in a course at an IHE.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6075

Bill HR 6075 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 26, 2023. Bill HR 6075 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 26, 2023. Bill HR 6075's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of October 26, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6075

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Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6075

Grace Hopper Code for Us Act

To establish a program to make grants to institutions of higher education to provide courses relating to critical legacy computer languages, and for other purposes.