HR 6472 · Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced
- Dec 4, 2025
- Latest action
- Mar 9, 2026
- Sponsor
- Del. James C. Moylan [R-GU-At Large]
- Policy area
- Education
- Cosponsors
- 5
Summary
Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act This bill requires public institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid programs to charge no more than in-state tuition and fee rates to students who are residents of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, provided they are also U.S. nationals.
Recent actions
- Mar 9, 2026 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Mar 4, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 4, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 72 (Roll no. 82).
- Mar 4, 2026 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 72 (Roll no. 82).
- Mar 4, 2026 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2390-2391)
- Mar 3, 2026 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Mar 3, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6472.
- Mar 3, 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2366-2367; text: CR H2366)
Votes
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed · Mar 4, 2026, 7:20 PM