S. 880 · 119th Congress · Senate

Fair College Admissions for Students Act

Active· Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Introduced
Mar 6, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Fair College Admissions for Students Act

This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs from giving preferential treatment in the admissions process to applicants based on their relationships to donors or alumni of the IHE.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 19, 2026•Senate

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

  2. MAR 19, 2026•Committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

  3. MAR 06, 2025•IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  4. MAR 06, 2025•IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Mar 19, 2026

Active

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Mar 6, 2025

Active