HR 6718 119th Congress House Education

Professional Student Degree Act

Introduced: April 30, 2026 Introduced by: Lawler, Michael Republican · New York See on congress.gov

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Dec 15, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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What's happening now December 15, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
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Lobbying activity 63

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
for BAYLOR UNIVERSITY · Texas · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS
for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
for COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION · Virginia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Maryland · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
for FORDHAM UNIVERSITY · New York · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026

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Cosponsors 24

Carson, André

Indiana · Jul 9, 2026

Vindman, Eugene Simon

Virginia · Jun 15, 2026

Garbarino, Andrew R.

New York · Jun 11, 2026

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Jun 11, 2026

Kim, Young

California · Jun 10, 2026

Riley, Josh

New York · Jun 10, 2026

Sorensen, Eric

Illinois · Jun 9, 2026

Van Orden, Derrick

Wisconsin · Jun 8, 2026

LaHood, Darin

Illinois · May 22, 2026

Fine, Randy

Florida · May 12, 2026

Davis, Donald G.

North Carolina · Apr 30, 2026

Van Drew, Jefferson

New Jersey · Apr 30, 2026

Walkinshaw, James R.

Virginia · Apr 23, 2026

Wilson, Joe

South Carolina · Apr 14, 2026

Goodlander, Maggie

New Hampshire · Mar 26, 2026

Johnson, Dusty

South Dakota · Mar 26, 2026

Mackenzie, Ryan

Pennsylvania · Feb 24, 2026

Alford, Mark

Missouri · Feb 10, 2026

Malliotakis, Nicole

New York · Feb 5, 2026

Meuser, Daniel

Pennsylvania · Jan 30, 2026

Fitzpatrick, Brian K.

Pennsylvania · Dec 17, 2025

Bacon, Don

Nebraska · Dec 15, 2025

Bresnahan, Robert P.

Pennsylvania · Dec 15, 2025

Kiggans, Jennifer A.

Virginia · Dec 15, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6718: Professional Student Degree Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6718/

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"H.R. 6718: Professional Student Degree Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6718/.

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H.R. 6718, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6718/.

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[H.R. 6718: Professional Student Degree Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6718/)