HR 3153 · in committee · significant
Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2025
- education
What this bill does
- The bill requires the Department of Education to create a standardized financial aid offer form with clear terminology for all colleges.
- College students, families, veterans, and higher education institutions must use the new standardized form and definitions.
- The Department must test the form with students and counselors before finalizing it, with no specific funding or deadline mentioned.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would a standardized financial aid form help students compare offers across different colleges, and what obstacles might schools face in adopting it?
- 02
What specific confusing terminology in current financial aid offers should the standardized form prioritize clarifying for families?
- 03
Without dedicated funding or timeline specified, what challenges might the Department of Education encounter in developing and implementing this form across all institutions?
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Sponsor · R-CA-40
Young Kim
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
3/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-05-01
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Legislative timeline
2025-05-01 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-05-01 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-05-01 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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