# 119-hr-7690: Dr. William W. Sullivan TRIO Upward Bound Student Stipend Support Act

119-hr-7690, Dr. William W. Sullivan TRIO Upward Bound Student Stipend Support Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7690
- Congress: 119
- Title: Dr. William W. Sullivan TRIO Upward Bound Student Stipend Support Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Raises monthly stipends for Upward Bound participants** through a stepped increase through fiscal year 2027 and then ties future increases to the Consumer Price Index starting in FY2028. The bill sets higher per‑month caps for FY2027 and requires the Secretary to apply an annual CPI adjustment thereafter, rounded to the nearest $10. - Students and families: Youth in Upward Bound projects get bigger monthly stipends through FY2027, with the largest new cap reaching up to $900 per month for certain participant categories. - Veterans in Upward Bound: Veterans in projects designed for them in FY2027 may receive stipends up to $300 per month. - Program administrators: From FY2028 onward each stipend amount is adjusted annually by the estimated percentage change in the Consumer Price Index and rounded to the nearest $10, changing planning and budgeting for projects.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Higher monthly stipends for Upward Bound: benefit, high. If enacted, participants in Upward Bound projects assisted in fiscal year 2027 would be eligible for higher monthly stipends. For projects assisted in FY2027, the three stipend tiers would be up to $180, $900, and $120 per month. Veterans in FY2027 projects specifically designed for veterans under…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-8541: Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act
- 119-hr-5658: Child Care for Every Community Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7690 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7690)

## Related
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-8541: Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8541)
- [119-hr-5658: Child Care for Every Community Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5658)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7690 (as of 2026-04-21).
