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Introduced
09/20/2019
09/20/2019
In Committee
09/20/2019
09/20/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To direct the Secretary of Education to assign a unique numeric identifier to institutions of higher education to facilitate data collection and reporting, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Department of Education to assign a unique numeric identifier to each campus of each institution of higher education for the purposes of reporting and disaggregating data such as tuition costs and graduation rates.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Education to assign a unique numeric identifier to each campus of each institution of higher education that participates in a federal student aid program. The unique identifiers must be used for reporting and disaggregating data on these institutions, including in surveys, reports, and websites like the College Navigator and College Scorecard. The bill also requires the Department to consider ways to use the identifiers to distinguish between campuses and distance education programs, prevent attempts to evade requirements, and minimize burden on institutions, as well as to create and publish crosswalks indicating changes in the identifiers over time.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (on 09/20/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4430/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4430/BILLS-116hr4430ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4430/BILLS-116hr4430ih.pdf.pdf |
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