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Search Results: keywords:"accreditation standards"

H. R. 468 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education, as a condition of participation in programs under title IV of such Act, to establish a policy to award posthumous degrees to certain deceased students, and for other purposes.
January 15, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:463
H. R. 468, also known as "Mel’s Law," seeks to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by requiring colleges and universities to establish a policy for granting posthumous degrees to students who pass away before graduating. The bill specifies that, for a posthumous degree to...
Simple Explanation
Mel's Law wants colleges to give special graduation certificates to students who die before they finish school, but only if they were doing well in their classes. It also tells the schools that giving these special certificates shouldn't affect their overall ratings.
H. R. 8543 — To amend the Social Security Act and the Public Health Service Act to permanently authorize certified community behavioral health clinics, and for other purposes.
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May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:5,654
The bill H. R. 8543 aims to permanently authorize certified community behavioral health clinics by amending the Social Security Act and the Public Health Service Act. It establishes a Medicaid Prospective Payment System and provides Medicare coverage for services offered by...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help special health clinics that care for people by giving them extra money and support, so they can do a better job. It needs some rules on how the money should be used to make sure it's fair and everyone gets the help they need.
H. R. 954 — To amend the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act with respect to certain funding, testing, and evaluation requirements and to permanently authorize an appropriation for such Act.
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February 04, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,410
H.R. 954, known as the "SOAR Permanent Authorization Act," seeks to amend the Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act to update requirements regarding funding, testing, and evaluations. It proposes changes to accreditation standards and removes limits on student academic assistance...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 954, the "SOAR Permanent Authorization Act," wants to change the rules for a program that helps kids in Washington, D.C., go to better schools by giving more money and checking how well it's working, but some people are worried it's not clear why it needs more money.
H. R. 6968 — To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to give marriage and family therapists participating in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program the option of completing a postgraduate degree clinical training program that is accredited by the State in which the program is located in lieu of such a program that is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education.
January 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:363
H.R. 6968 proposes changes to the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program to help marriage and family therapists. It allows these therapists to complete a postgraduate degree clinical training program that is accredited by the state where the program is located...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6968 is a plan to help marriage and family therapists pay back their school loans by allowing them to choose from more types of training programs that count towards repayment, making it easier for them to qualify for help.

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