S.880

Fair College Admissions for Students Act

Introduced·3/6/25
Introduced

S. 880

Introduced in Senate · March 26, 2025

March 6, 2025

Mr. Merkley (for himself, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

A BILL

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit institutions of higher education participating in Federal student assistance programs from giving preferential treatment in the admissions process to legacy students or donors.

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 “Fair College Admissions for Students Act”.