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H.Res. 442 · Where this bill is now

In committee

Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Education and Workforce, May 23, 2025

What this bill does

In plain words · AI-written from the official summary

Supporting California's public universities

This is a resolution—a statement of support rather than a law that creates new rules. It expresses the federal government's backing for California's public higher education systems and acknowledges how these universities help the state's economy and serve communities that have historically had fewer educational opportunities.

How it affects you

This resolution is mainly ceremonial and doesn't change any laws or create direct effects on individuals. It's a statement of support from Congress, not a policy change that would affect your daily life or access to education.

Read the official summary (Introduced in House, May 23, 2025)

This resolution expresses support for California's public higher education systems and commends their impacts on California's economy and underserved communities.

Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.

119th Congress
1st Session
H.Res. 442

RESOLUTION

Recognizing the importance of California's public higher education systems and reaffirming the United States' commitment to supporting these institutions.

In the HouseNo vote yet

Sponsor: Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA-6) · Introduced May 23, 2025 · Education · 1 version of the text

Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action May 23, 2025: “Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.”

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