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Fast Track To and Through College Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 7117 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Jan 15, 2026

What it does

The Fast Track To and Through College Act aims to increase college completion rates and reduce costs by accelerating time to degree through expanded access to advanced coursework, dual enrollment, and early college pathways. It would establish competitive grants for states to implement early college fast track pathways—including those aligned with career and technical education—and early high school graduation fast track pathways, particularly in high-need school districts. The bill requires states to submit applications through their Governors, prioritizes evidence-based practices, and mandates that grants be distributed across urban, suburban, and rural areas while ensuring alignment with…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jan 15, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 15, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Fast Track To and Through College Act | 52