HR4252-118

Introduced

To clarify the requirements of authorized representatives under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 21, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To clarify the requirements of authorized representatives under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Labor, Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H9FF20DD4CE3E448E9EB38C7765894818: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Education Privacy Act.
  • Section HF1A3757FB7A94FAE81D794E9BF8726AB: 2. Amendments to FERPA Section 444(b) of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g(b)) (commonly known as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy...
  • Section H4419DCCFAA2641A3B88D3CC79FBFFF4B: 3. FERPA regulations The definitions of the terms authorized representative, early childhood education program, and education program in section 99.3 of title...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To clarify the requirements of authorized representatives under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Labor, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To clarify the requirements of authorized representatives under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Labor Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
schools, students, and education providers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Luetkemeyer (for himself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Ms. Van Duyne, and …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Labor Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"authorized representative" §HF1A3757FB7A94FAE81D794E9BF8726AB

an individual who— is designated as an authorized representative by an official described in item (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A)

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