,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ccif  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #e1 #bjbc,mr4 
,vance 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4     
,braun1 ,mr4 ,s*mitt1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 &    
,mr4 ,hawley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
e/abli% ! ,(fice ( ! ,special ,inspector
 ,g5]al = ,unlawful ,discrim9ation 9    
,high] ,education )9 ! ,dep>tm5t (      
,education4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,college ,admissions    
,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbc 4  #b4      
,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3  
7#a7 #ba/ c5tury elite college          
admissions functions z ! ,nation's sort+
 ma*9e = pre/ige & opportunity1 allocat+
 a limit$ numb] ( valuable cr$5tials4   
7#b7 ,= decades ,am]ican colleges &     
univ]sities adopt$ admissions & policies
 practices t r5d]$ special pref]5ces to 
applicants on ! basis ( race4  7#c7 ,9  
,/ud5ts = ,fair ,admissions1 ,inc4 v4   

,presid5t & ,fell[s ( ,h>v>d ,college1  
#adc ,s4 ,ct4 #bada 7#bjbc71 ! ,supreme 
,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f\nd race-bas$  
admissions policies to be 9 violation ( 
! ,equal ,protection ,clause ( ! #ad?   
,am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates & title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights  
,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et  
seq474 ,! ,c\rt fur!r held t univ]sities
 may n simply e/abli% ?r\gh application 
essays or o!r means ! regime we hold    
unlawful today4  7#d7 ,foll[+ ! ,c\rt's 
rul+1 sev]al ,am]ican colleges &        
univ]sities issu$ /atem5ts or unveil$   
new policies at odds ) its lett] & _s4  
7#e7 ,in/itutions ( high] education1    
includ+ _! (fices ( admission1 mu/      
comply ) ! ,con/itution & laws ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates1 z int]pret$ by !         
judici>y4  7#f7 ,x is ! duty ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,gov]nm5t to protect ! civil     
rights ( its citiz5s & to en=ce !       
,con/itution & laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z
 int]pret$ by ! judici>y4  #c4 ,special 
,inspector ,g5]al = ,unlawful           

,discrim9ation 9 ,high] ,education  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,title ,,ii ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,education ,organization ,act 7#bj      
,u4,s4,c4 #cdaa et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bba4 ,special 
,inspector ,g5]al = ,unlawful           
,discrim9ation 9 ,high] ,education  7a7 
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,!  
t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress  
means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1    
,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( !      
,s5ate2  7,b7 ! ,subcommittee on ,labor1
 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ,education1 &
 ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on     
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2  7,c7 !     
,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ( 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &  7,d7 !    
,subcommittee on ,labor1 ,heal? & ,human
 ,s]vices1 ,education ( ! ,committee on 
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,cov]$ individual
 ,! t]m cov]$ individual means any      
individual :o-- 7,a7 files an           
application = admission z a /ud5t at a  

cov]$ in/itution2 or  7,b7 is enroll$ z 
a /ud5t at a cov]$ in/itution4  7#c7    
,cov]$ in/itution ,! t]m cov]$          
in/itution means an in/itution ( high]  
education t receives funds f ,f$]al     
/ud5t assi/ance or ,f$]al in/itutional  
aid "u ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4
  7b7 ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ,!re is
 h]eby e/abli%$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ! ,(fice 
( ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al =        
,unlawful ,discrim9ation 9 ,high]       
,education4  7c7 ,appo9tm5t ( ,inspector
 ,g5]al2 removal2 basic pay  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! head ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,special   
,inspector ,g5]al = ,unlawful           
,discrim9ation 9 ,high] ,education %all 
be ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al =       
,unlawful ,discrim9ation 9 ,high]       
,education 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! 
,special ,inspector ,g5]al71 :o %all be 
appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice 
& cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7 ,nom9ation ,!
 nom9ation ( ! ,special ,inspector      
,g5]al %all be made on ! basis (        
integrity & demon/rat$ famili>ity )     

high] education & admissions1 9 addition
 to exp]tise 9 audit+1 civil rights1    
law1 academic adm9i/ration1 education   
regulation1 or inve/igations4  7#c7     
,removal ,! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al  
%all be removable f (fice 9 accordance )
 ! provisions ( section #djc7;b7 ( title
 #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,basic  
pay ,! annual rate ( basic pay ( !      
,special ,inspector ,g5]al %all be !    
annual rate ( basic pay = an ,inspector 
,g5]al "u section #djc7;e7 ( title #e1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7d7 ,duties  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,x %all be ! duty ( ! ,special 
,inspector ,g5]al to1 9 accordance )    
section #djd7;b77#a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 receive1 review1 &  
inve/igate allegations f cov]$          
individuals or employees ( cov]$        
in/itutions ( admissions decisions1     
policies1 or practices1 or f9ancial aid 
det]m9ations or academic programs1 t are
 9 violation (-- 7i7 ! ,equal           
,protection ,clause ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t to
 ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1      

pursuant to ! hold+ 9 ,/ud5ts = ,fair   
,admissions1 ,inc4 v4 ,presid5t &       
,fell[s ( ,h>v>d ,college1 #adc ,s4 ,ct4
 #bada 7#bjbc7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is         
subsection z ! ,equal ,protection       
,clause72 or  7ii7 title ,,vi ( ! ,civil
 ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#bjjj;d et seq47 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is       
subsection z title ,,vi72  7,b7 review  
any ,f$]al policies & programs t h !    
effect ( inc5tiviz+ cov]$ in/itutions to
 violate ! ,equal ,protection ,clause or
 title ,,vi2 &  7,c7 make recomm5dations
 to ! applicable cov]$ in/itution1 !    
,secret>y1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates1 & ! appropriate committees (   
,congress reg>d+-- 7i7 measures t !     
cov]$ in/itution %\ld take to rem$y any 
violation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7   
?r\gh rem$ial or corrective action2     
7ii7 any employee ( ! cov]$ in/itution t
 ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al det]m9es1 
aft] a review or inve/igation describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a71 %\ld face discipl9>y 
action 7includ+ removal7 z a result ( a 

violation describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph2   
7iii7 eligibility ( ! cov]$ in/itution  
to receive funds f ,f$]al /ud5t         
assi/ance or ,f$]al in/itutional aid2   
7iv7 fur!r inve/igation into ! cov]$    
in/itution's compliance ) ! ,con/itution
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 title ,,vi1 & o!r   
laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7v7 re=ms to 
any ,f$]al policies & programs t h !    
effect ( inc5tiviz+ cov]$ in/itutions to
 violate ! ,equal ,protection ,clause or
 title ,,vi4  7#b7 ,ma9t5ance ( sy/ems  
,! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al %all      
e/abli%1 ma9ta91 & ov]see su* sy/ems1   
proc$ures1 & controls z ! ,special      
,inspector ,g5]al consid]s appropriate  
to dis*>ge ! duties ( ! ,special        
,inspector ,g5]al "u p>agraph 7#a74     
7#c7 ,additional duties &               
responsibilities ,9 addition to ! duties
 describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 !    
,special ,inspector ,g5]al %all also h !
 duties & responsibilities ( inspectors 
g5]al "u *apt] #d ( title #e1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,confid5tiality (   

in=mation ,! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al 
%all ma9ta9 ! confid5tiality ( ! id5tity
 ( any p]son submitt+ in=mation to !    
,special ,inspector ,g5]al = ! purposes 
( c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,special       
,inspector ,g5]al "u ?is section1       
includ+ 9 any report submitt$ "u        
subsection 7g74  7e7 ,p[]s & au?orities 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! 
,special ,inspector ,g5]al "u subsection
 7d71 ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al %all 
h ! au?orities provid$ 9 section #djf ( 
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7    
,treatm5t ( (fice ,! ,(fice ( ! ,special
 ,inspector ,g5]al %all be consid]$ to  
be an (fice describ$ 9 section          
#djf7;f77#c7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code4  7f7 ,p]sonnel1 facilities1 & o!r
 res\rces  7#a7 ,appo9tm5t ( (fic]s &   
employees  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,special    
,inspector ,g5]al may select1 appo9t1 & 
employ su* (fic]s & employees z may be  
necess>y = c>ry+ out ! duties ( !       
,special ,inspector ,g5]al4  7,b7 ,/atus
 ,! positions to :i* (fic]s & employees 

are appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be 
positions 9 s*$ule ,c ( subp>t ,c ( "p  
#bac ( title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al         
,regulations1 or any successor          
regulations4  7#b7 ,exp]ts & consultants
 ,! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al may obta9
 s]vices z au?oriz$ "u section #caji (  
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 at daily 
rates n to exce$ ! equival5t rate       
prescrib$ = grade ,,gs-#ae ( ! ,g5]al   
,s*$ule by section #eccb ( t title4     
7#c7 ,contracts ,! ,special ,inspector  
,g5]al may ent] into contracts & o!r    
arrangem5ts = audits1 /udies1 analyses1 
& o!r s]vices ) public ag5cies & )      
private p]sons1 & make su* paym5ts z may
 be necess>y to c>ry out ! duties ( !   
,special ,inspector ,g5]al4  7g7        
,reports  7#a7 ,qu>t]ly reports  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date 
on :i* ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al is  
confirm$1 & once e cal5d> qu>t] !reaft]1
 ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al %all      
submit to ! appropriate committees (    
,congress a report summ>iz+ ! activities

 ( ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al dur+ !  
#c-mon? p]iod end+ on ! date on :i* !   
,special ,inspector ,g5]al submits !    
report4  7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report      
submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all       
include1 = ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 ! 
foll[+3 7i7 ,a g5]al description ( !    
allegations receiv$ & review$ by !      
,special ,inspector ,g5]al "u subsection
 7d77#a77;,a74  7ii7 ,recomm5dations ( !
 ,special ,inspector ,g5]al reg>d+ re=ms
 t ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al believes
 %\ld be und]tak5 ) respect to !        
au?ority ( ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al 
& matt]s )9 ! au?ority ( ! ,special     
,inspector ,g5]al to review &           
inve/igate1 includ+ ! au?ority describ$ 
9 subsection 7d77#a77;,b74  7iii7 ,= a  
cov]$ in/itution ) respect to :i* an    
allegation submitt$ "u ?is section      
applies1 ! /eps t ! cov]$ in/itution has
 tak51 & has yet to take1 to rem$y !    
issues outl9$ 9 ! allegation4  7iv7     
,data reg>d+ ! numb] ( allegations      
receiv$ & review$ by ! ,special         

,inspector ,g5]al "u ?is section t      
docum5t any legitimate violation1 z     
det]m9$ by ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al1
 :i* %all-- 7,i7 be disaggregat$ by !   
numb] ( violations committ$ by ea* cov]$
 in/itution2 &  7,,ii7 conta9 a sep>ate 
provision li/+ ! numb] ( ^? acts t      
relate to racial bias1 :i* %all be      
disaggregat$ z describ$ 9 subclause     
7,i74  7v7 ,comm5t>y by ! ,special      
,inspector ,g5]al reg>d+ ! level (      
coop]ation by ea* cov]$ in/itution )    
respect to reviews & inve/igations p]=m$
 by ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al1       
includ+1 ) respect to ea* cov]$         
in/itution1 :e!r ! cov]$ in/itution has 
implem5t$ recomm5dations made by !      
,special ,inspector ,g5]al & :e!r !     
cov]$ in/itution has provid$ in=mation  
or access reque/$ by ! ,special         
,inspector ,g5]al4  7#b7 ,rule (        
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may  
be con/ru$ to au?orize ! public         
disclosure ( in=mation t is-- 7,a7      
specifically prohibit$ f disclosure by  

any o!r provision ( law2  7,b7          
specifically requir$ by ,executive ord] 
to be protect$ f disclosure 9 ! int]e/ (
 national def5se or national security or
 9 ! conduct ( =eign affairs2 or  7,c7 a
 "p ( an ongo+ crim9al inve/igation4    
7h7 ,fund+ ,!re are au?oriz$ to be      
appropriat$ #be1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is 
section1 :i* %all rema9 available until 
exp5d$4  7i7 ,c\ncil ( ! ,inspectors    
,g5]al on ,integrity & ,effici5cy ,!    
,special ,inspector ,g5]al %all be a    
memb] ( ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,inspectors ,g5]al
 on ,integrity & ,effici5cy e/abli%$ "u 
section #dbd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code4  7j7 ,corrective responses to    
audit problems ,a cov]$ in/itution      
%all-- 7#a7 take action to address      
defici5cies id5tifi$ by a report or     
inve/igation ( ! ,special ,inspector    
,g5]al2 or  7#b7 ) respect to a         
defici5cy id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a71    
c]tify to ! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al &
 ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t 
no action is necess>y or appropriate4   

7k7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is     
section may be con/ru$ z limit+ !       
au?ority ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !      
,dep>tm5t4  7l7 ,sunset ,! ,(fice ( !   
,special ,inspector ,g5]al = ,unlawful  
,discrim9ation 9 ,high] ,education1     
e/abli%$ "u ?is section1 %all t]m9ate on
 ! date t is #ab ye>s aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ! ,college ,admissions       
,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbc4  4  7b7    
,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9   
section #a ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education   
,organization ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #cdja 
note7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    
relat+ to section #bbj ! foll[+ new     
item3  ,sec4 #bba4 ,special ,inspector  
,g5]al = ,unlawful ,discrim9ation 9     
,high] ,education4  4  7c7 ,high]       
,education ,act ( #aife ,"p ,b ( title  
,i ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife   
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa et seq47 is am5d$  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #abd4       
,ineligibility due to discrim9ation on !
 basis ( race 9 violation ( ,equal      
,protection ,clause or title ,,vi       

,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 no    
in/itution ( high] education %all be    
eligible to receive funds f ,f$]al /ud5t
 assi/ance or ,f$]al in/itutional aid "u
 ?is ,act if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !   
in/itution _h an admissions decision1   
policy1 or practice1 or f9ancial aid    
det]m9ation or academic program1 t      
discrim9at$ on ! basis ( race 9         
violation (-- 7#a7 ! ,equal ,protection 
,clause ( ! #ad? ,am5dm5t to !          
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 pursuant
 to ! hold+ 9 ,/ud5ts = ,fair           
,admissions1 ,inc4 v4 ,presid5t &       
,fell[s ( ,h>v>d ,college1 #adc ,s4 ,ct4
 #bada 7#bjbc72 or  7#b7 title ,,vi ( ! 
,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq474  4