HB10786: Civic Literacy in Higher Education Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions to require students who are United States citizens to pass the United States naturalization test in order to graduate, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would change the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain colleges and universities to make U.S. citizen students pass the naturalization test before graduating. The naturalization test is the same exam given to people seeking U.S. citizenship. The bill affects colleges that receive federal funding and their U.S. citizen students. Currently, the bill has been introduced in Congress but has not advanced further.
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HB10786: Civic Literacy in Higher Education Act