Bills · HR 2367
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 2367Border security and unlawful immigrationEducation programs funding
College Employment Accountability Act
INTRO MAR 26· LAST ACTION MAR 26
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it could significantly change how colleges operate and how students pay for their education. If it becomes law, all colleges that want to offer federal financial aid to their students would have to use E-Verify to check if their employees are legally allowed to work in the U.S. This could add new administrative steps and costs for colleges.
For voters, this bill touches on immigration enforcement and the use of federal tax dollars. It aims to ensure that public funds for education are not supporting institutions that might be employing people without legal work authorization. If the bill doesn't pass, colleges would not face a mandatory E-Verify requirement for federal aid eligibility and would not automatically lose federal funding solely based on employing unauthorized workers, though existing immigration laws still apply.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Prohibits colleges from receiving federal student assistance or institutional aid if they employ unauthorized aliens.
This provision directly ties a college's eligibility for federal funding to its compliance with immigration employment laws.
PROVISION 02
Requires colleges to participate in the E-Verify Program to be eligible for federal student aid programs (Title IV).
This mandates the use of a specific government system for employment verification as a condition for participating in major federal student aid programs.
PROVISION 03
Directs the Department of Homeland Security to monitor college participation in E-Verify and notify the Department of Education of violations.
This establishes a clear oversight mechanism and information sharing between federal departments to enforce the bill's requirements.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 1
R· Indiana
YRS IN OFFICE
3
BILLS LED
49
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 0%
DEM 0 REP 1 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSMAR 26
Introduced in House
MAR 26
Referred to the Committee on Education and 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.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 2367
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedMar 26, 2025
Last actionMar 26, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAR 26, 2025
House BillHR 2367Border security and unlawful immigrationEducation programs funding
College Employment Accountability Act
INTRODUCED MAR 26, 2025· LAST ACTION MAR 26, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
3 min
COSPONSORS
1
COMPLEXITY
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