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S.1121: College Transparency Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (8 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 15, 2017
Bill Summary
College Transparency Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require 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 post-collegiate outcomes, and higher education costs and financial aid at the student level;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |