HOUSE 6039118th CongressReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
CLASS Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 10/25/2023
Actions
- 2023-10-25Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-10-25Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-10-24Introduced in House
- 2023-10-24Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-10-24 (00)
Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2023 or the CLASS Act of 2023
This bill prohibits institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student aid programs from restricting students' ability to pursue claims against IHEs in court. In addition, the bill makes mandatory arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreements between students and IHEs.
Cosponsors (13)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
- Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- KWEISI MFUME (D-MD)
- JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Jesus Garcia (D-IL)
- Al Green (D-TX)
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