HR 6472
Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
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.
Bill status
- Status
- Passed House
- Sponsor
- Del. James C. Moylan [R-GU-At Large]
- Cosponsors
- 5
- Policy area
- Education
- Introduced
- 2025-12-04
- Latest action
- 2026-03-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2026-03-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 2026-03-04: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2026-03-04: 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).
- 2026-03-04: 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).
- 2026-03-04: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2390-2391)