S 3107
118th Congress
Senate
Education
Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2023
Introduced: October 24, 2023
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 24, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5146)
Oct 24, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2023 or the CLASS Act of 2023
This bill prohibits institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from restricting students' ability to pursue claims against IHEs in court. In addition, the bill makes mandatory arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreements between students and IHEs.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5146)
Committees of jurisdiction
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