H.R. 3710 · 115th Congress
Javits Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Nydia Velázquez
- Introduced
- 2017-09-07
- Latest action
- 2017-09-07 · Introduced in House
Summary
Javits Act of 2017
This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize through FY2018 the Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program, which provides competitive fellowships to graduate students for study in the fields of arts, humanities, and social sciences.
The Department of Education must ensure that music education is included among the fields of study for which a fellowship may be awarded under the program.