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Graduation Reporting for Accuracy and Decision-Making Act

12/29/2022, 5:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4410

Graduation Reporting for Accuracy and Decision-Making Act or the GRAD Act

This bill expands 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 4410

Bill S 4410 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2022. Bill S 4410 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 15, 2022.  Bill S 4410's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4410

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4410

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4410

Graduation Reporting for Accuracy and Decision-Making Act
Graduation Reporting for Accuracy and Decision-Making Act
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for comprehensive student achievement information.

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