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H.R. 2315 117th Congress House

Higher Education Transparency Act of 2021

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the disclosure of agreements between institutions of higher education and certain foreign sources, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 1, 2021 Introduced by: Paul A. Gosar Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Education Area studies and international educationForeign language and bilingual programsHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 1, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Higher Education Transparency Act of 2021

This bill requires an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student-aid programs to make available on its website the full content of any agreement between the IHE and a foreign source that provides language and cultural teaching resources and services to its students.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2244 Reintroduction of Higher Education Transparency Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 3
Brooks, Mo
· Apr 1, 2021
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Fallon, Pat
Texas · Apr 1, 2021
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Apr 1, 2021
 R
Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Apr 1, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2315: Higher Education Transparency Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2315/
MLA
"H.R. 2315: Higher Education Transparency Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2315/.
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H.R. 2315, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2315/.
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[H.R. 2315: Higher Education Transparency Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2315/)
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