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H.R.2300: Students Before Profits Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2017
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Students Before Profits Act of 2017 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education (ED) to recalculate the cohort default rate and redetermine title IV eligibility for an institution of higher education (IHE) that engages in default manipulation. ED may impose enhanced civil penalties and sanctions on IHEs and officers for substantial misrepresentation or other serious...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| May 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) |