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H.R. 8914 118th Congress House

University Accountability Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose penalties with respect to civil rights violations by certain tax-exempt educational institutions.

Introduced: July 2, 2024 Introduced by: Nicole Malliotakis Republican · New York See on congress.gov
Taxation Civil actions and liabilityHigher educationRacial and ethnic relationsTax-exempt organizations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 729.
Dec 17, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-894.
Jul 9, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 12.
Jul 9, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 2, 2024
Introduced in House
Jul 2, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action December 17, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 729.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

University Accountability Act

This bill imposes a penalty on certain tax-exempt educational institutions for civil rights violations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (i.e., discrimination based on race, color, or national origin in programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance).

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Republican 11
D'Esposito, Anthony
· Jul 22, 2024
 R
Houchin, Erin
Indiana · Jul 8, 2024
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jul 8, 2024
Ferguson, A.
· Jul 2, 2024
 R
Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Kustoff, David
Tennessee · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Miller, Carol D.
West Virginia · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Moore, Blake D.
Utah · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Murphy, Gregory F.
North Carolina · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jul 2, 2024
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Jul 2, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8914: University Accountability Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8914/
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"H.R. 8914: University Accountability Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8914/.
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H.R. 8914, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-8914/.
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