HR 2434 · 115th Congress · Education

College Transparency Act

Introduced 2017-05-16· Sponsored by Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2017-05-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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; provide complete and customizable information for students and families making decisions about postsecondary education; reduce the requirements for reporting by colleges and universities; and link with other federal systems of data.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans