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S. 4531In Committee

A bill to amend section 498A of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to prioritize program reviews of institutions of higher education that disburse Federal financial aid under title IV of such Act without verifying the identity of a student whose FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud.

Sponsor
Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]
R · OH
Key facts
Introduced: May 14, 2026
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 2
Congress: 119th
Latest action · May 14, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Timeline

  1. May 14, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. May 14, 2026
    Introduced in Senate

Cosponsors

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