College Transparency Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 22
- Latest action
- Jul 29, 2025
What it does
College Transparency Act This bill requires the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) to establish a secure and privacy-protected data system that contains information about postsecondary students. Specifically, the data system must evaluate student enrollment patterns, progression, completion, and postcollegiate outcomes, and higher education costs and financial aid; provide complete and customizable information for students and families making decisions about postsecondary education; reduce the requirements for reporting by institutions of higher education; and periodically match with other federal systems of data. The bill also establishes a postsecondary student data system…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Jul 29, 2025
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Where it stands
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Raja Krishnamoorthi
- August Pfluger
- Brad Sherman
- Brian Fitzpatrick
- Diana DeGette
- Don Bacon
- Elise Stefanik
- Joaquin Castro
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
- Michael Lawler
- Mike Kelly
- Mikie Sherrill
- Nicole Malliotakis
- Nikema Williams
- Rosa DeLauro
- Ryan Mackenzie
- Scott Peters
- Shri Thanedar
- Stephen Lynch
- Suzanne Bonamici
- Thomas Kean
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.