The public record · 119th Congress

Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2025

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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit political litmus tests in accreditation of institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2025Short Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Reported to House

Legislative history

H.R. 2516·House·Bill·Education

Rep. Burgess Owens(Republican-Utah-4)·

Mar 31, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Mar 31, 2025

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Jun 25, 2025

House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Jun 25, 2025

House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15.

Jan 13, 2026

House · CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-444.

Jan 13, 2026

HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 380.

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Bill text

Jan 13, 2026As reported by the House committee Mar 31, 2025As introduced in the House