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H.R. 4662 116th Congress House

Accountability in Student Loan Data Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require that institutions of higher education maintain certain adjusted cohort default rates to participate in pro… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require that institutions of higher education maintain certain adjusted cohort default rates to participate in programs under title IV of such Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 11, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 11, 2019
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Accountability in Student Loan Data Act

This bill revises the method for calculating a cohort default rate (the measurement of how many borrowers default on their federal student loans within a certain time period), and it establishes penalties for institutions of higher education that have a certain percentage of graduates who default on their student loans.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4662: Accountability in Student Loan Data Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4662/
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"H.R. 4662: Accountability in Student Loan Data Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4662/.
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H.R. 4662, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4662/.
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