Bill Detail
S. 5573
Congress: 119
Title
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that educational programs classified as Theology and Religious Vocations or Philosophy and Religious Studies at educational institutions that qualify for the religious exemption under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 are not subject to ineligibility for title IV assistance based on low earning outcomes.
Summary
No summary published on Congress.gov yet — common for recently introduced bills.
Sponsor
Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Introduced
2026-09-29
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Bill Engagement
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that educational programs classified as Theology and Religious Vocations or Philosophy and Religious Studies at educa…
Sponsor
Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]R
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cosponsors
0D · 1R
Partisan (R only)
LDA engagement
No active filings
Introduced
2026-09-29