Free Speech On Campus Act

Hozzl · 2025-04-23T13:32:07Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2634 Free Speech On Campus Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/23/2025, 1:32 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2634

Bill 119 HR 2634, also known as the "First Amendment Rights Education Act," aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965. The bill proposes that public institutions of higher education must provide a written statement and educational programming to new students regarding their rights under the First Amendment to the Constitution. This requirement would be a condition for these institutions to participate in programs under Title IV of the Higher Education Act.

The purpose of this bill is to ensure that students are informed about their rights to freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition. By providing this information and educational programming, students will have a better understanding of their rights and how they can exercise them on campus.

Overall, the goal of Bill 119 HR 2634 is to promote and protect the First Amendment rights of students at public institutions of higher education. This legislation seeks to empower students to engage in open and respectful dialogue, express their opinions, and participate in activities that are protected under the First Amendment.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2634

Bill HR 2634 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 3, 2025. Bill HR 2634 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 3, 2025. Bill HR 2634's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of April 3, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2634

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Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2634

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require public institutions of higher education, as a condition of participating in programs under title IV of such Act, to provide a written statement and educational programming to new students on the rights of students under the first amendment to the Constitution.