H.R. 6039 · 118th Congress · House

CLASS Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently…
Introduced
Oct 24, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 25, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  2. OCT 25, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. OCT 24, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. OCT 24, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

Committees

2

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Oct 25, 2023

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Oct 25, 2023

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