I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2859 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 8, 2017 Mr. Polis (for himself, Mr. Messer , Mrs. Davis of California , Mr. Takano , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Scott of Virginia , Mr. Sablan , and Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish demonstration projects for competency-based education.