HR6718Referred to Committee

Professional Student Degree Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-15
Introduced
26
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Michael Lawler
Michael Lawler
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 91.9% (642 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Abortion Rights$3k

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Cosponsors (26)

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-12-15

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would likely establish or modify requirements for professional degree programs (such as law, medicine, or engineering) to ensure they meet certain educational standards or provide specific protections for students. Based on the vague title, it could address issues like student debt, program accreditation, curriculum requirements, or licensing standards for graduates of these programs. The bill is currently under review by the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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