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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the standards for accreditation of an institution of higher education to assess the institution's adoption of admissions practices that refrain from preferential treatment in admissions based on an applicant's relationship to alumni of, or donors to, the institution, to authorize a feasibility study on data collection, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-5116| Senate 
| Updated: 7/23/2026
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (5)
Tim Kaine (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Jul 23, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jul 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 23, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 23, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the standards for accreditation of an institution of higher education to assess the institution's adoption of admissions practices that refrain from preferential treatment in admissions based on an applicant's relationship to alumni of, or donors to, the institution, to authorize a feasibility study on data collection, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-5116| Senate 
| Updated: 7/23/2026
Timeline
Jul 23, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jul 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • July 23, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 23, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (5)
Tim Kaine (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted