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Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1430| House 
| Updated: 4/8/2019
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (4)
Jackie Speier (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019 This bill forbids institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from restricting students' ability to pursue claims against IHEs in court. In addition, the bill makes mandatory arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreements between students and IHEs.
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Timeline
Feb 28, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-608
Introduced in Senate
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • February 28, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-608
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 28, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 28, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Education

Related Bills

  • S 116-608: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationCivil actions and liabilityHigher educationStudent aid and college costs

Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-1430| House 
| Updated: 4/8/2019
Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019 This bill forbids institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from restricting students' ability to pursue claims against IHEs in court. In addition, the bill makes mandatory arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreements between students and IHEs.
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Timeline
Feb 28, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-608
Introduced in Senate
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 28, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • February 28, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-608
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 28, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 28, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 8, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (4)
Jackie Speier (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Education

Related Bills

  • S 116-608: Court Legal Access and Student Support (CLASS) Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitrationCivil actions and liabilityHigher educationStudent aid and college costs