HR 1430 · 116th Congress · Education

Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.(2019-04-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019 This bill forbids institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from restricting students' ability to pursue claims against IHEs in court. In addition, the bill makes mandatory arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreements between students and IHEs.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Democrats
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN