HR 6498 · introduced · significant

Student Financial Clarity Act of 2025

What this bill does

The bill requires the Department of Education to expand the College Scorecard website with detailed financial data by program of study.
Enrolled and prospective students and their families are affected by gaining access to better cost and earnings information.
The Department of Education must create and maintain a Universal Net Price Calculator allowing students to compare costs across colleges and programs.

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Started by Cosponsor

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How would program-level cost and earnings data help students choose between majors or schools in ways the current College Scorecard does not?
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What challenges might the Department of Education face in collecting and updating accurate earnings data across different programs and institutions?
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Which students or families would benefit most from a Universal Net Price Calculator, and could some groups still lack access to this information?

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Sponsor · R-KY-2

Brett Guthrie

Citizen cosponsors

In Congress

4/ 435

House Reps cosponsoring

Introduced 2026-01-21

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Legislative timeline

2026-01-21 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 395.
2026-01-21 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-461.
2026-01-21 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-461.
2025-12-11 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 6.
2025-12-11 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-12-09 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
2025-12-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-12-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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