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S4348Referred to Committee

PARITY Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-04-20
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Jim Banks
Jim Banks
Republican · IN · Senator
Votes with party: 75.7% (847 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001299

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

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

2026-04-20

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsReferred To · 2026-04-20

Previously

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeReferred To · 2026-04-20

Plain-English Summary

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Subjects

Education

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4348 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4348 To repeal the 90/10 rule as it pertains to proprietary schools under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 20, 2026 Mr. Banks introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To repeal the 90/10 rule as it pertains to proprietary schools under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Promoting Access and Revenue Integrity Through Institutional Transparency Act'' or the ``PARITY Act''. SEC. 2. REGULATORY RELIEF. Section 487 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1094) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a), by repealing paragraph (24); and (2) by repealing subsection (d). <all>
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