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House bill · H.R. 6282 (119th Congress)

Providing Distance Education for Foreign Institutions Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Nov 21, 2025

Sponsor: Lloyd Smucker (U.S. Representative, PA-11, Republican)

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Summary

This bill would amend the Higher Education Act to make distance education programs offered by foreign institutions eligible for federal student aid if no more than 12.5 percent of the program is offered through distance education.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Nov 21, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Nov 21, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Nov 21, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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