HR8761-118

Introduced

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that non-Federal revenue generated through certain distance education programs may be counted purposes of the non-Federal revenue requirements applicable to proprietary institutions of higher education (commonly known as the 90/10 rule).

118th Congress Introduced Jun 14, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that non-Federal revenue generated through certain distance education programs may be counted purposes of the non-Federal revenue requirements applicable to proprietary institutions of higher education (commonly known as the 90/10 rule)., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, 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 HB7E63C60B6614B8FB399E6E23B0B73FB: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring Distance Education Act.
  • Section H40633ADDC967439385810A30561C5FEB: 2. Treatment of revenue from certain distance education programs for purposes of the 90/10 rule Section 487(d)(1)(B)(iii) of the Higher Education Act of 1965...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that non-Federal revenue generated through certain distance education programs may be counted purposes of the non-Federal revenue requirements applicable to proprietary institutions of higher education (commonly known as the 90/10 rule)., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that non-Federal revenue generated through certain distance education programs may be counted purposes of the non-Federal revenue requirements applicable to proprietary institutions of higher education (commonly known as the 90/10 rule)., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education 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 14, 2024

Mr. Owens (for himself and Mr. Bean of Florida) introduced …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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