H.R. 6739
119th Congress
House
Clarity in Professional Degree Act
Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the definition of professional degree.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced in House
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What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
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Lobbying activity
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- THE AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION, INC. (AOTA)
- MASON CONSULTING, LLC
- MASON CONSULTING, LLC
- AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION
- AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
- MASON CONSULTING, LLC
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Education, Dept of
- Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
Cosponsors
1
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6739: Clarity in Professional Degree Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6739/
"H.R. 6739: Clarity in Professional Degree Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6739/.
H.R. 6739, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6739/.
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