119th Congress
S. 3747
Home School Graduation Recognition Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ashley Moody(R-FL)
- Introduced
- Jan 29, 2026
- Policy area
- Education
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Official text
- Reported to Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Jim Banks (R-IN)
Added later (4)
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY) · Feb 9, 2026
- Ted Budd (R-NC) · Feb 25, 2026
- Mike Lee (R-UT) · Feb 26, 2026
- Bill Cassidy (R-LA) · Apr 20, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Home School Graduation Recognition Act
This bill clarifies that students who complete their secondary education in a home school setting recognized under state law are high school graduates for purposes of eligibility for federal student aid.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 354. - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy without amendment. Without written report. - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. - Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. - Jan 29, 2026
Introduced in Senate