YourVoice.Now Summary
Recognizes April as Community College Month — symbolic, honoring 1,024 colleges and 10.5 million students.
The details
This resolution recognizes April as Community College Month. It honors 1,024 community colleges that together serve about 10.5 million students. The Senate cites an average in-district tuition of $4,050 a year. The average community college student is 27 years old. Many work, raise children, are veterans, or are the first in their family to attend college. Nearly half of those who finished a bachelor's degree in 2015-16 had attended a two-year public college first. The resolution carries no funding and changes no law.
Congressional Summary
This resolution recognizes the significance of Community College Month in April as a celebration of over 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that serve local and regional needs and strengthen the U.S. economy.
Legislative Subjects
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- Senate
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Passed Senate
- Action Date
- 2026-04-22
- Date Added
- 2026-07-30
- Source
- Congress.gov →
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