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Time for Completion Act

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3115

Time for Completion Act

This bill modifies consumer information disclosure requirements related to student completion or graduation rates at institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs.

Currently, such IHEs must disclose the completion or graduation rate of first-time, full-time, certificate- or degree-seeking undergraduate students. This bill expands disclosure requirements to include the completion or graduation rates of non-first-time and half-time certificate- or degree-seeking undergraduate students. The bill also sets forth new time periods for calculating the completion or graduation rates for programs of study that are less than four years.

Current Status of Bill S 3115

Bill S 3115 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2019. Bill S 3115 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on December 19, 2019.  Bill S 3115's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of December 19, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3115

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3115

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Academic performance and assessments
- Consumer affairs
- Government information and archives
- Higher education
- Student aid and college costs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3115

Time for Completion Act
Time for Completion Act
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for comprehensive student achievement information.

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