,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dihc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bf1 #bjad ,ms4 
,foxx 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,mess]1 & ,mr4    
,kl9e7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & !
 ,work=ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to simplify &    
/reaml9e ! in=mation reg>d+ in/itutions 
( high] education made publicly         
available by ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,/r5g!n+           
,transp>5cy 9 ,high] ,education ,act4   
#b4 ,college ,da%bo>d website  7a7      
,e/abli%m5t ,section #acb ( ! ,high]    
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajae;a7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection  
7a7--  7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+   
fir/-"t12  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 9 !     
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 
fir/-"t12 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by   
/rik+ fir/-"t12  7#b7 9 subsection 7b7--
  7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+        
fir/-"t2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by    
/rik+ fir/-"t2  7#c7 by /rik+           

subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7g71 7j71 & 7l72  
7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7h71 7i71
 & 7k7 z subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e71   
respectively2 &  7#e7 by /rik+          
subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$7 & ins]t+
 ! foll[+ new subsection3  7d7 ,consum] 
in=mation  7#a7 ,availability ( title   
,,iv in/itution in=mation ,! ,secret>y  
%all develop & make publicly available a
 website to be kn[n z ! ,college        
,da%bo>d website 9 accordance ) ?is     
section & prom95tly display on su*      
website1 9 simple1 und]/&able1 & unbias$
 t]ms = ! mo/ rec5t academic ye> = :i*  
satisfactory data are available1 !      
foll[+ in=mation ) respect to ea*       
in/itution ( high] education t          
p>ticipates 9 a program "u title ,,iv3  
7,a7 ,a l9k to ! website ( ! in/itution4
  7,b7 ,an id5tification ( ! type (     
in/itution z "o ( ! foll[+3  7i7 ,a     
f\r-ye> public in/itution ( high]       
education4  7ii7 ,a f\r-ye> private1    
nonpr(it in/itution ( high] education4  
7iii7 ,a f\r-ye> private1 =-pr(it       

in/itution ( high] education4  7iv7 ,a  
two-ye> public in/itution ( high]       
education4  7v7 ,a two-ye> private1     
nonpr(it in/itution ( high] education4  
7vi7 ,a two-ye> private1 =-pr(it        
in/itution ( high] education4  7vii7 ,a 
less ?an two-ye> public in/itution (    
high] education4  7viii7 ,a less ?an    
two-ye> private1 nonpr(it in/itution (  
high] education4  7ix7 ,a less ?an      
two-ye> private1 =-pr(it in/itution (   
high] education4  7,c7 ,! numb] ( /ud5ts
 enroll$ at ! in/itution--  7i7 z       
und]graduate /ud5ts2 &  7ii7 z graduate 
/ud5ts1 if applicable4  7,d7 ,!         
/ud5t-faculty ratio4  7,e7 ,! p]c5tage (
 degree-seek+ or c]tificate-seek+       
und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$ at !        
in/itution :o obta9 a degree or         
c]tificate )9--  7i7 ! normal "t =      
completion (1 or graduation f1 ! program
 9 :i* ! /ud5t is enroll$2  7ii7 #aej   
p]c5t ( ! normal "t = completion (1 or  
graduation f1 ! program 9 :i* ! /ud5t is
 enroll$2 &  7iii7 #bjj p]c5t ( ! normal

 "t = completion (1 or graduation f1 !  
program 9 :i* ! /ud5t is enroll$4  7,f7 
,! av]age net price p] ye> =            
und]graduate /ud5ts & a l9k to ! net    
price calculator = su* in/itution4  7,g7
 ,! av]age ,f$]al /ud5t loan debt       
incurr$ by an und]graduate /ud5t :o has 
obta9$ a c]tificate or degree f !       
in/itution & :o borr[$ ,f$]al /ud5t     
loans 9 ! c\rse ( obta9+ su* c]tificate 
or degree4  7,h7 ,! cohort default rate 
7z def9$ 9 section #dce7m77 = su*       
in/itution4  7,i7 ,a l9k to national &  
regional data f ! ,bureau ( ,labor      
,/ati/ics on />t+ sal>ies 9 all major   
occupations4  7#b7 ,additional in=mation
 ,! ,secret>y %all publi% on ,int]net   
webpages t are l9k$ to ?r\gh ! ,college 
,da%bo>d website = ! mo/ rec5t academic 
ye> = :i* satisfactory data is available
 ! foll[+ in=mation ) respect to ea*    
in/itution ( high] education t          
p>ticipates 9 a program "u title ,,iv3  
7,a7 ,enrollm5t  7i7 ,! p]c5tages ( male
 & female und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$ at

 ! in/itution4  7ii7 ,! p]c5tages (     
und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$ at !        
in/itution--  7,i7 full-"t2 &  7,,ii7   
less ?an full-"t4  7iii7 ,( !           
und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$ at !        
in/itution--  7,i7 ! p]c5tage ( su*     
/ud5ts :o are f ! ,/ate 9 :i* !         
in/itution is locat$2  7,,ii7 ! p]c5tage
 ( su* /ud5ts :o are f o!r ,/ates2 &    
7,,iii7 ! p]c5tage ( su* /ud5ts :o are  
int]national /ud5ts4  7iv7 ,! p]c5tages 
( /ud5ts enroll$ at ! in/itution1       
disaggregat$ by race & e?nic backgr\nd4 
7v7 ,! p]c5tage ( und]graduate /ud5ts   
enroll$ at ! in/itution :o are =mally   
regi/]$ ) ! (fice ( disability s]vices (
 ! in/itution 7or ! equival5t (fice7 z  
/ud5ts ) disabilities1 except t if su*  
p]c5tage is ?ree p]c5t or less1 !       
in/itution %all report ?ree p]c5t or    
less4  7vi7 ,! p]c5tage ( /ud5ts enroll$
 at ! in/itution :o are vet]ans 7z def9$
 9 section #dhj74  7,b7 ,completion ,!  
in=mation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,e71
 disaggregat$ by--  7i7 recipi5ts ( a   

,f$]al ,pell ,grant2  7ii7 recipi5ts ( a
 loan made "u "p ,d 7o!r ?an a ,f$]al   
,direct ,unsubsidiz$ ,/af=d ,loan7 :o   
did n receive a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant2 &  
7iii7 p]sons :o did n receive a ,f$]al  
,pell ,grant or a loan made "u "p ,d    
7o!r ?an a ,f$]al ,direct ,unsubsidiz$  
,/af=d ,loan74  7,c7 ,co/s  7i7 ,! co/ (
 att5dance = full-"t und]graduate /ud5ts
 enroll$ 9 ! in/itution :o live on      
campus4  7ii7 ,! co/ ( att5dance =      
full-"t und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$ 9 ! 
in/itution :o live (f campus4  7iii7 ,! 
co/ ( tuition & fees = full-"t          
und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$ 9 !         
in/itution4  7iv7 ,! co/ ( tuition &    
fees p] cr$it h\r or cr$it h\r          
equival5cy = und]graduate /ud5ts enroll$
 9 ! in/itution less ?an full "t4  7v7  
,9 ! case ( a public in/itution ( high] 
education & not)/&+ subsection 7b77#a71 
! co/s describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 =--
  7,i7 full-"t /ud5ts enroll$ 9 !       
in/itution :o are resid5ts ( ! ,/ate 9  
:i* ! in/itution is locat$2 &  7,,ii7   

full-"t /ud5ts enroll$ 9 ! in/itution :o
 are n resid5ts ( su* ,/ate4  7vi7 ,!   
net price = /ud5ts receiv+ ,f$]al /ud5t 
f9ancial aid "u title ,,iv1 disaggregat$
 by ! foll[+ income categories = su*    
/ud5ts3  7,i7 #j to #cj1jjj4  7,,ii7    
#cj1jja to #dh1jjj4  7,,iii7 #dh1jja to 
#ge1jjj4  7,,iv7 #ge1jja to #aaj1jjj4   
7,v7 ,ov] #aaj1jjj4  7,d7 ,f9ancial aid 
7i7 ,! av]age annual am\nt ( a ,f$]al   
,pell ,grant aw>d$ to an und]graduate   
/ud5t enroll$ at su* in/itution :o      
receives a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant4  7ii7 ,!
 av]age annual am\nt ( ,f$]al /ud5t     
loans provid$ ?r\gh su* in/itution to an
 und]graduate borr[] enroll$ at su*     
in/itution4  7iii7 ,! av]age annual     
grant am\nt 7includ+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 &   
in/itutional aid7 aw>d$ to an           
und]graduate /ud5t enroll$ at !         
in/itution :o receives f9ancial aid4    
7iv7 ,! p]c5tage ( und]graduate /ud5ts  
enroll$ at ! in/itution receiv+ ,f$]al1 
,/ate1 & in/itutional grants1 /ud5t     
loans1 & any o!r type ( /ud5t f9ancial  

assi/ance kn[n by ! in/itution1 provid$ 
publicly or ?r\gh ! in/itution1 su* z   
,f$]al "w-/udy funds4  7v7 ,! p]c5tage (
 /ud5ts enroll$ at ! in/itution receiv+ 
,f$]al ,pell ,grants4  7#c7 ,o!r data   
matt]s  7,a7 ,completion data ,!        
,commission] ( ,education ,/ati/ics %all
 ensure t ! in=mation requir$ "u        
p>agraph 7#a77;,e7 includes in=mation ) 
respect to all /ud5ts at an in/itution1 
includ+ /ud5ts o!r ?an fir/-"t1 full-"t 
/ud5ts1 9 a mann] t ! ,commission]      
consid]s appropriate4  7,b7 ,adju/m5t ( 
income categories ,! ,secret>y may      
annually adju/ ! range ( ea* ( ! income 
categories describ$ 9 p>agraph          
7#b77;,c77vi7 to acc\nt = a *ange 9 !   
,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban    
,consum]s z det]m9$ by ! ,bureau (      
,labor ,/ati/ics if ! ,secret>y det]m9es
 an adju/m5t is necess>y4  7#d7         
,in/itutional comp>ison ,! ,secret>y    
%all include on ! ,college ,da%bo>d     
website a me?od = us]s to easily comp>e 
! in=mation requir$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 

7#b7 betwe5 in/itutions4  7#e7 ,updates 
7,a7 ,data ,! ,secret>y %all update !   
,college ,da%bo>d website n less ?an    
annually4  7,b7 ,te*nology & =mat ,!    
,secret>y %all regul>ly assess ! =mat & 
te*nology ( ! ,college ,da%bo>d website 
& make any *anges or updates t !        
,secret>y consid]s appropriate4  7#f7   
,consum] te/+ ,9 develop+ & ma9ta9+ !   
,college ,da%bo>d website1 ! ,secret>y  
%all conduct consum] te/+ ) appropriate 
p]sons1 includ+ curr5t & prospective    
college /ud5ts1 family memb]s ( su*     
/ud5ts1 in/itutions ( high] education1 &
 exp]ts1 to ensure t ! ,college ,da%bo>d
 website is usable & easily und]/&able4 
7#g7 ,provision ( appropriate l9ks to   
prospective /ud5ts aft] submission (    
,,fafsa ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ea*
 /ud5t t submits a ,free ,application = 
,f$]al ,/ud5t ,aid describ$ 9 section   
#dhc a l9k to ! webpage ( ! ,college    
,da%bo>d website t conta9s ! in=mation  
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea*          
in/itution ( high] education su* /ud5t  

includes on su* ,application4  7#h7     
,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,! ,secret>y1 9  
consultation ) ea* appropriate head ( a 
dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 
%all ensure to ! greate/ ext5t          
practicable t any in=mation relat$ to   
high] education t is publi%$ by su*     
dep>tm5t or ag5cy is consi/5t ) !       
in=mation publi%$ on ! ,college ,da%bo>d
 website4  7#i7 ,ref]5ces to ,college   
,navigator website ,any ref]5ce 9 ?is   
,act to ! ,college ,navigator website   
%all be consid]$ a ref]5ce to ! ,college
 ,da%bo>d website4  4  7b7 ,con=m+      
am5dm5ts ,! ,high] ,education ,act (    
#aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq471 z  
am5d$ by subsection 7a7 ( ?is section1  
is fur!r am5d$--  7#a7 9 section        
#aca7;h7 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajae7;h771 by  
/rik+ ,college ,navigator & ins]t+      
,college ,da%bo>d2 &  7#b7 9 section    
#acb7;a7 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajae;a7a771 by 
/rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+   
new p>agraph3  7#a7 ,college ,da%bo>d   
website ,! t]m ,college ,da%bo>d website

 means ! ,college ,da%bo>d website      
requir$ "u subsection 7d74  4  7c7      
,developm5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,education   
%all develop & publi% ! ,college        
,da%bo>d website requir$ "u section #acb
 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ajae;a71 z am5d$ by         
subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( ?is section1 n  
lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act4  7d7 ,college ,navigator   
website ma9t5ance ,! ,secret>y %all     
ma9ta9 ! ,college ,navigator website    
requir$ "u section #acb ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajae;a71 z 9 effect ! day be=e ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 9 ! mann]       
requir$ "u ! ,high] ,education ,act (   
#aife1 z 9 effect on su* day1 until !   
,college ,da%bo>d website ref]r$ to 9   
subsection 7c7 is complete & publicly   
available on ! ,int]net4