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119th Congress

S. 5021

Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Jeff Merkley(D-OR)
Introduced
Jul 16, 2026
Policy area
Education
Committees
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (3)

Original cosponsors (2)

Added later (1)

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: A bill to provide consumer protections for students.

Latest action(Jul 16, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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