,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ehb #aaith  
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #ghia
 ,report ,no4 #aai-ffh ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,march  
#ab1 #bjbf,mr4 ,thompson of             
,pennsylvania introduced the following  
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,education and ,workforce 
,may #bf1 #bjbf;,additional sponsor3    
,ms4 ,foxx  ,may #bf1 #bjbf,reported    
with an amendment1 committed to the     
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be 
printed,strike out all after the        
enacting clause and insert the part     
printed in italic,for text of introduced
 bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on
 ,march #ab1 #bjbf  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend
 section #dih;,a of the ,higher         
,education ,act of #aife to require the 
,secretary of ,education to prioritize  
program reviews of institutions of      
higher education that disburse ,federal 
financial aid under title ,,iv of such  
,act without verifying the identity of a

 student whose ,,fafsa presents a       
reasonable suspicion of identity fraud4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,student ,aid ,fraud ,oversight 
and ,accountability ,act of #bjbf4  #b4 
,program review priority category  7a7  
,program review priority category       
,section #dih;,a7a77#b7 of the ,higher  
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajii;c-#a7;a77#b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in
 subparagraph 7,e71 by striking and at  
the end2  7#b7 by redesignating         
subparagraph 7,f7 as subparagraph 7,g71 
and striking and after the semicolon at 
the end of such subparagraph2 and  7#c7 
by inserting after subparagraph 7,e7 the
 following3  7,f7 institutions          
identified under paragraph 7#d72 and  4 
7b7 ,identification of institutions of  
higher education ,section #dih;,a7a7 of 
the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife    
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajii;c-#a7;a77 is       
amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by    
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7#b7 by adding at 

the end the following3  7#d7 shall      
identify each institution that has      
disbursed1 on or after ,october #a1     
#bjbf1 ,federal financial aid under this
 title for an award year to any student 
whose application under section #dhc for
 such award year presented a reasonable 
suspicion of identity fraud1 as         
determined by the identity fraud        
detection system used by the ,secretary1
 except that the ,secretary shall       
exclude from such identification any    
institution that demonstrates to the    
,secretary that1 with respect to each   
such student1 before the disbursement of
 ,federal financial aid to the student1 
the institution1 in accordance with     
procedures established by the           
,secretary1 determined that a reasonable
 suspicion of identity fraud was not    
present by confirming the identity of   
such student using in-person            
verification or live1 synchronous       
audiovisual verification and notified   
the ,secretary that the identity of the 

student has been verified1 and maintains
 a record of such identity verification4
  4  7c7 ,special considerations        
,section #dih;,a of the ,higher         
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajii;c-#a7 is further amended by adding
 at the end the following3  7f7 ,special
 considerations ,identification of an   
institution under subsection 7a77#d7--  
7#a7 may be used to inform program      
reviews1 audits1 investigations1 and    
other oversight activities authorized   
under this title2 and  7#b7 shall not1  
by itself1 constitute a determination   
that such institution has failed to meet
 the requirements of this title4  4     
,may #bf1 #bjbf,reported with an        
amendment1 committed to the ,committee  
of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of   
the ,union1 and ordered to be printed