118th Congress Education
S. 1349: College Transparency Act
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- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
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Summary
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
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Tammy Baldwin D-WIOriginal
- Shelley Capito R-WVOriginal
- John Cornyn R-TXOriginal
- Robert Casey D-PAOriginal
- Kevin Cramer R-NDOriginal
- Joni Ernst R-IAOriginal
- Charles Grassley R-IAOriginal
- John Hickenlooper D-COOriginal
- Amy Klobuchar D-MNOriginal
- Timothy Kaine D-VAOriginal
- Ben Luján D-NMOriginal
- Christopher Murphy D-CTOriginal
- Roger Marshall R-KSOriginal
- Mitt Romney R-UTOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NCOriginal
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RIOriginal
- Elizabeth Warren D-MAOriginal
- Joshua Hawley R-MO
- Mark Kelly D-AZ
- Sherrod Brown D-OH
- Margaret Hassan D-NH
- Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS
- Tim Scott R-SC
- Tommy Tuberville R-AL
- Chris Van Hollen D-MD
- Katie Britt R-AL
- Tina Smith D-MN
- Debbie Stabenow D-MI
- Gary Peters D-MI
- Patty Murray D-WA
- Raphael Warnock D-GA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Bill Cassidy SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


