Senate bill · S. 5614 (119th Congress)
Amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on…
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Brian Schatz (U.S. Senator for Hawaii, Democratic)
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education on removing criminal and juvenile justice questions from their application for admissions process.
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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate
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Full history
- Sep 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Sep 30, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Sep 30, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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