Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Improvement Act
Summary
Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Improvement Act This bill requires certain actions to increase federal oversight of proprietary (i.e., for-profit) institutions of higher education (IHEs). Specifically, the bill establishes the Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Committee and sets forth its duties and membership. The bill also directs the Department of Education (ED) to collect and track student complaints regarding the services or activities of any proprietary IHE that is eligible for federal education assistance. Further, ED must publish a warning list for parents and students that is comprised of proprietary IHEs that have engaged in certain activities, including those that have been sued for financial relief or have pending claims for borrower relief discharge.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2022
Committee Review
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President
Introduced Nov 30, 2022
Last action Nov 30, 2022
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Nov 30, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 30, 2022
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in Senate
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Richard J. Durbin
DDemocratic
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Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
Co
Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Tina Smith
DDemocratic
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