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H.R.2301: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 2, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 2, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 2, 2017
Bill Summary
Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2017 This bill makes procedures for the enforcement of arbitration agreements inapplicable to an enrollment agreement between a student and an institution of higher education (IHE). The bill also amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to forbid an IHE that participates in federal student aid programs, including work-study programs, from requiring a student to agree to any restriction on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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May 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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May 2, 2017 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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May 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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May 2, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) |