# 116-hr-8422: Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act

116-hr-8422, Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] (D-OK); status Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8422
- Congress: 116
- Title: Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
- Introduced: 2020-09-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Horn, Kendra S. [D-OK-5] (D-OK)
- Cosponsors: 17
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Coronavirus College Access and Completion Emergency Relief Act This bill provides additional appropriations to the Department of Education for TRIO programs. (These outreach and student services programs identify and provide services to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.) The bill provides the funding to (1) expand program capacity to serve more low-income, first-generation students, students with disabilities, veterans, unemployed adults, and other qualified individuals; and (2) provide such students with technology support.

## Cosponsors (17)

- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] (D-IA), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2020-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2020-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] (D-FL), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2020-10-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2020-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22] (D-NY), 2020-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2020-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- 116-hr-4104: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act
- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-1980: Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act
- 116-hr-1379: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8422 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8422)

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- [116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2420)
- [116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2382)
- [116-hr-1980: Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1980)
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