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of Colorado and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona sponsored the identical H.R.3840. Later co-sponsors in the Senate included Democrats
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of Rhode Island, and Tina Smith of Minnesota. Later co-sponsors in the House included a mixture of Republicans and Democrats:
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Similar bills had been previously introduced in 2009, 2010, 2013, and 2015 as the "
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of Minnesota, and Angus King of Maine sponsored S.1864, and U.S. Representatives
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In 2018, Congress budgeted five million dollars for a related pilot program.
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would have coordinated funding. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin of Illinois,
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on September 26, 2017. If passed, the program would have tried to make
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DePaul Journal of Art, Technology & Intellectual Property Law
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of Colorado). Organizations supporting the bill include the
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Index

Affordable College Textbook Act (S. 1864; 115th Congress)
a series
Education in the
United States

By state
in insular areas
By subject area
History of education in the United States
History of education in Chicago
History of education in Kentucky
History of education in Massachusetts
History of education in Missouri
History of education in New York City
Literacy
Normal schools
Art education
Civic education
Music education
Legal education
Law school
Medical education
Medical school
Nursing degrees
Environmental education
Language education
Mathematics education
Sex education
Vocational education
Education policy issues
Accreditation
Primary and secondary

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