HR 2899 · in committee · significant
PROTECT Students Act of 2025
- education
What this bill does
- This bill protects student loan borrowers by regulating predatory practices at colleges and universities that receive federal aid.
- It affects students, colleges, and loan servicers by establishing rules about transparency, earnings standards, and complaint oversight.
- The Department of Education gains enforcement power and funding to track complaints and monitor institutional compliance.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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What types of predatory practices at colleges should be addressed, and how would transparency rules change what students see before enrolling?
- 02
How would earnings standards for degree programs affect which colleges receive federal aid and what options remain available to students?
- 03
Who should bear the costs of Department of Education enforcement and compliance monitoring—colleges, taxpayers, or loan servicers?
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Sponsor · D-CA-39
Mark Takano
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
5/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-10
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Legislative timeline
2025-04-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
2025-04-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
2025-04-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-04-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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