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HR 2809119th CongressIntroduced
Fair College Admissions for Students Act
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Education
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Fair College Admissions for Students Act amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ban preferential treatment in admissions for legacy students or donors, promoting equitable access for all applicants.
Key Points
- 1Prohibits institutions from favoring legacy applicants in admissions decisions.
- 2Bars preferential treatment based on donor relationships in college admissions.
- 3Applies to schools participating in federal student assistance programs.
Impact Areas
Higher education institutionsProspective college applicantsDonors and alumni
Generated by legislative-analysis-v1 on Nov 8, 2025