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H.R. 2957: College Transparency Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 27, 2023

This bill requires the National Center for Education Statistics to establish a secure and privacy-protected data system that contains information about postsecondary students.

Specifically, the data system must

  • evaluate student enrollment patterns, progression, completion, and postcollegiate outcomes, and higher education costs and financial aid;
  • provide complete and customizable information for students and families making decisions about postsecondary education;
  • reduce the requirements for reporting by institutions of higher education; and
  • periodically match with other federal systems of data.
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The bill also establishes a postsecondary student data system advisory committee.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

44

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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Other bills by Raja Krishnamoorthi

History

  1. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Raja Krishnamoorthi.
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  1. Apr 27, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Apr 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.