HB4164

HIGHER ED-COMPACT SIGNING BAN

Introduced·10/16/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4164 bans public higher education institutions from joining the federal Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.

Illinois HB4164 amends the Public Higher Education Act by adding a new section prohibiting public institutions of higher education from entering into the federal Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. This legislation aims to prevent state-level higher education institutions from participating in this federal initiative.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 19

4:00 PM

House Higher Education Committee Hearing

Feb 25

4:00 PM

House Higher Education Committee Hearing

History

Apr 17

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 10

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Apr 10

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate