H.R. 8761 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8761 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2024Mr. Owens (for himself and Mr. Bean of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that non-Federal revenue generated through certain distance education programs may be counted purposes of the non-Federal revenue requirements applicable to proprietary institutions of higher education (commonly known as the 90/10 rule). 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring Distance Education Act. 2. Treatment of revenue from certain distance education programs for purposes of the 90/10 rule Section 487(d)(1)(B)(iii) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1094(d)(1)(B)(iii)) is amended by inserting (which may include funds paid for a program offered in whole or in part through distance education regardless of the location from which such program is carried out) after under this title.