Fair College Admissions for Students Act has not moved since its introduction on Apr 10, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedApr 10, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 43 words.
Fair College Admissions for Students Act This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs from giving preferential treatment in the admissions process to applicants based on their relationships to donors or alumni of the IHE.
Context
- Committees
- House Education and Workforce Committee
- Policy area
- Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 91 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 136 words
- Subjects
- Government lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationSchool administrationStudent aid and college costs
- Latest action
- Apr 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 880 Fair College Admissions for Students Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]