In CommitteeFiled Jul 23, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 23, 2026
Summary
The bill changes the Higher Education Act so that accreditation standards must evaluate whether colleges avoid giving admission preference to applicants related to alumni or donors. It also directs a feasibility study on how to collect data on such practices. The goal is to promote fair admissions across higher‑education institutions.
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