Higher Education Dream Act of 2021
Sponsored By: Representative Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
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Summary
Higher Education Dream Act of 2021 This bill prohibits institutions of higher education that receive federal student aid from discriminating against Dreamer students (e.g., students who have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status) based on their immigration status, including charging out-of-state tuition to students who would qualify as residents of the state. The bill also makes Dreamer students eligible for federal financial aid. The bill prohibits the use or publication of certain identifiable information related to such students, subject to civil penalties.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1]
AZ • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
AZ • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
AZ • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
NM • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2021
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
CA • D
Sponsored 8/20/2021
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
NY • D
Sponsored 2/25/2022
Roll Call Votes
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