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Equal Campus Access Act of 2025

10/3/2025, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill S 2859

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress with the designation S. 2859 aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to guarantee campus access for religious groups at public institutions of higher education.

Current Status of Bill S 2859

Bill S 2859 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2025. Bill S 2859 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on September 18, 2025.  Bill S 2859's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6732-6734: 2) as of September 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2859

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
28
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
28
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2859

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2859

Equal Campus Access Act of 2025
Equal Campus Access Act of 2025
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure campus access at public institutions of higher education for religious groups.

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