H.R. 6502 House Education
College Financial Aid Clarity Act of 2025
STAGE 3 OF 8 — CALENDARS AND SCHEDULING
Currently in the House. Last action: placed on the union calendar, calendar no. 394 on Jan 21, 2026.
- House Introduced in House Dec 9, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Dec 9, 2025
- House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Dec 11, 2025
- House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 10. Dec 11, 2025
- House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-460. Jan 21, 2026
- House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394. Jan 21, 2026
Cosponsors
3
Subjects
Employment and training programsGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationStudent aid and college costsWages and earnings
Committees
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Reported By , Jan 21, 2026
- Markup By , Dec 11, 2025
- Referred To , Dec 9, 2025
Summary
College Financial Aid Clarity Act of 2025This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to develop, and for institutions of higher education (IHEs) to use, a standardized, consumer-tested format for all financial aid offers.Any financial aid offer must include specified details and disclosures, including (1) cost information (e.g., cost of attendance and net price); (2) disclosures related to loans (e.g., applicable interest rates); (3) information on student employment opportunities; and (4) next steps for accepting, adjusting, or declining financial aid.Each IHE that participates in federal student aid programs must (1) include the required information for all financial aid offers (including paper, mobile, or electronic offers), (2) provide supplemental content and disclosures (e.g., requirements for renewing financial aid), and (3) use consistent terminology for all communications related to financial aid offers.
Summary as of: Reported to House
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