H.R. 8039, known as the "American Students First Act," proposes changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding who can participate in Federal TRIO programs, which are designed to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds. It establishes that only specific groups,...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure that only certain groups of people, like U.S. citizens and some other specific types of residents, can join a special government school help program called TRIO. It says that nobody can change these rules to let other people join.