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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Higher Education for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2028

Bill 118 hr 2028, also known as the "Department of Education, Higher Education Funding Limitation Act of 2024," aims to place restrictions on the availability of funds for the Department of Education's Higher Education programs for the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to limit the amount of money that can be allocated to higher education initiatives, potentially impacting student financial aid, research grants, and other educational programs.

If passed, this legislation could have significant implications for colleges and universities across the country, as they may face reduced funding from the federal government. Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to control government spending and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently. However, critics worry that limiting funding for higher education could hinder students' access to quality education and impede research and innovation in the academic community.

It is important to note that this bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process and may undergo changes before it is potentially signed into law. Stay tuned for updates on the progress of Bill 118 hr 2028 and its potential impact on higher education in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HR 2028

This bill specifies that no FY2024 funding is authorized to be appropriated or made available for the Department of Education's Higher Education programs.

Current Status of Bill HR 2028

Bill HR 2028 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2028 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2028's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2028

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2028

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2028

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Higher Education for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Higher Education for fiscal year 2024.

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