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AI Summary: The Affordable College Textbook Act aims to reduce the cost of college textbooks for students by promoting the use of open textbooks, which are freely accessible and can be distributed online. The bill encourages the creation and adoption of open textbooks by providing grants to support their development. It also requires publishers who receive federal funding to make textbooks available at no cost to students in digital format. This legislation seeks to alleviate financial burdens on students and increase access to affordable educational resources.
Latest Action: Introduced in House
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Actions (2):
2023-03-27 : Introduced in House
2023-03-27 : Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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