HR. 1886In Committee

Affordable College Textbook Act

Establishes federal grants for colleges and states to expand the use of open textbooks in higher education and requires a study of textbook costs

What this bill does

Establishes federal grants for colleges and states to expand the use of open textbooks in higher education and requires a study of textbook costs

Key points
  • Establish open textbook grants
  • Direct textbook cost review

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-05Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedBooks and print mediaCongressional oversightDigital mediaEducationEducation programs fundingGovernment studies and investigationsHigher education