Bill · 119th Congress
H.R. 10661
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026
- 01 Introduced
- 02 Committee
- 03 Passed House
- 04 Passed Senate
- 05 To President
- 06 Law
Latest action · Oct 1, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
What this bill does
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026
This bill requires the Department of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education to remove criminal and juvenile justice questions from their admission applications.
Congressional Research Service · Introduced in House · Oct 1, 2026
How Congress voted
No recorded votes yet. Many bills pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, where no one's individual vote is written down.
Timeline
- Oct 1, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Oct 1, 2026Introduced in House
Cosponsors
1 member
- Troy A. CarterD-LA-2
Details
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