Bills/H.R. 4806

College Transparency Act

College Transparency Act

In CommitteeEducationHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# College Transparency Act (HR 4806) - Plain Language Summary **What It Does:** The College Transparency Act would require colleges and universities to publicly share detailed data about their students' outcomes after graduation, including employment rates, earnings, and other success metrics. The bill aims to give prospective students and families better information to make decisions about where to attend college and what programs to pursue. **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily affect higher education institutions (colleges and universities), current and prospective students, and families evaluating college options. It could also impact employers and policymakers who use education data for decision-making. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but hasn't yet moved forward for a full vote in Congress.

This is an early stage in the legislative process, so it remains uncertain whether it will advance further or become law. --- *Note: Limited details are publicly available about specific provisions of this bill. For comprehensive information about exact requirements and data points, you may want to check Congress.gov or the bill's full text.*.

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Latest Action

July 29, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Sponsor

11 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
July 29, 2025
Last Updated
July 29, 2025
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