HR 2859 · 115th Congress · Education

Advancing Competency-Based Education Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-06-08· Sponsored by Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2017-06-08)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Advancing Competency-Based Education Act of 2017 This amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish competency-based education demonstration projects, which measure academic progress and attainment by the assessment of student learning in lieu of, or in addition to, credit or clock hours.…

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Cosponsors (13)

11 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]CA
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VA
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]MP
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA