S3580-118

Introduced

To require institutions of higher education participating in Federal student aid programs to share information about title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, including a link to the webpage of the Office for Civil Rights where an individual can submit a complaint regarding discrimination in violation of such title, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 11, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require institutions of higher education participating in Federal student aid programs to share information about title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, including a link to the webpage of the Office for Civil Rights where an individual can submit a complaint regarding discrimination in violation of such title, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities. The main policy domain is Civil Rights, Government Operations, Education.

Who Benefits and How

civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities 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, civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2024.
  • Section id3d831be3fbe042fa93d8afb3614ff212: 2. Title VI awareness campaign The Secretary of Education, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, shall carry...
  • Section idcafac886fa294c469e7c725206944228: 3. Congressional briefings Beginning not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act and ending 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act,...
  • Section id290a1d39136e4281bf585bde0a5f2414: 4. Audit and study Each institution of higher education receiving Federal funds shall submit an annual report to the Inspector General of the Department of...
  • Section idaa66cad8606b49ae83e0191cd4303532: 5. OCR process reforms The Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Education shall not close or dismiss any complaint due to resolution by another...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require institutions of higher education participating in Federal student aid programs to share information about title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, including a link to the webpage of the Office for Civil Rights where an individual can submit a complaint regarding discrimination in violation of such title, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.

Key Policy Areas

Civil Rights, Government Operations, Education

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require institutions of higher education participating in Federal student aid programs to share information about title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, including a link to the webpage of the Office for Civil Rights where an individual can submit a complaint regarding discrimination in violation of such title, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.

Policy Domains

Civil Rights Government Operations Education

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
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civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
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federal implementing agencies: ,
civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 11, 2024

Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Mr. Fetterman) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Civil Rights Government Operations Education
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

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