S. 3251 · 117th Congress · Senate

CLASS Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8453)
Introduced
Nov 18, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2021 or the CLASS Act of 2021

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. NOV 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8453)

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Nov 18, 2021

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