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S. RES. 815 — Designating the week beginning on September 9, 2024, as National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week.
September 17, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:302
S. RES. 815 establishes the week starting on September 9, 2024, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week." Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) are colleges or universities where at least 25% of the students are Hispanic, and they play a crucial role in providing...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants everyone to celebrate a special week in September 2024 for schools that help lots of Hispanic students learn and succeed. These schools are extra important because they help many kids have better chances in the future.
H. R. 9829 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a community service technical assistance reservation and to increase the percentage of funds used for compensation of students participating in Federal work-study programs who are employed in community service, and for other purposes.
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September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,161
H.R. 9829, known as the “Students Working for Communities Act,” proposes changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965. It aims to set aside funds for community service technical assistance and increase the amount of money available to pay students working in community service...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to give more money to college students who work in helping their communities and make sure they get paid better for their work. It also sets aside some money to help groups that are really good at helping students and communities work together.

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