HR 4026 · in committee · significant
POST Act of 2025
- education
What this bill does
- The bill increases the revenue threshold for for-profit colleges, requiring at least 15% from non-federal sources instead of the current 10%.
- For-profit colleges that fail to meet this threshold lose eligibility for federal student aid programs for at least two years.
- The bill specifies how revenue must be calculated under the new 85/15 rule and allows colleges to regain eligibility if compliant for two consecutive years.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would raising the non-federal revenue requirement from 10% to 15% affect enrollment and affordability at for-profit colleges that serve low-income students?
- 02
What types of non-federal revenue sources could for-profit colleges realistically develop to comply with the 85/15 threshold?
- 03
Should the two-year loss of federal aid eligibility be the primary enforcement mechanism, or are there alternative penalties that might achieve compliance differently?
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Sponsor · D-TN-9
Steve Cohen
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Introduced 2025-06-17
Legislative timeline
2025-06-17 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-06-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-06-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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