H.R. 1541 — Referred from Senate

IIB 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1541 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 1, 2015Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To amend title 54, United States Code, to make Hispanic-serving institutions eligible for technical and financial assistance for the establishment of preservation training and degree programs. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preservation Research at Institutions Serving Minorities Act or the PRISM Act. 2. Eligibility of Hispanic-serving institutions and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions for assistance for preservation education and training programs Section 303903(3) of title 54, United States Code, is amended by inserting to Hispanic-serving institutions (as defined in section 502(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a(a))) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-serving institutions (as defined in section 320(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059g(b))), after universities,. Passed the House of Representatives November 30, 2015.Karen L. Haas,Clerk.