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Fair College Admissions for Students Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education participating in Federal student assistance programs from giving preferential treatment in the admissions process to legacy students or donors.

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What This Bill Does

This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs from giving preferential treatment in the admissions process to applicants based on their relationships to donors or alumni of the IHE.

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Timeline

  1. SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
  2. Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
  3. SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  4. Introduced
  5. Committee

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