GRACE Act

Bill: 119-hr-1825
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Introduced: 2025-03-04
Policy area: Education
Latest action: action_date: 2025-03-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2025-03-04
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Guarding Religious And Career Education Act or the GRACE Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) to eliminate its Office of Enforcement. On October 8, 2021, the FSA announced it was reestablishing the Office of Enforcement to strengthen oversight of and enforcement actions against&nbsp;postsecondary schools that participate in federal student loan, grant, and work-study programs.</p>

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1825 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 4, 2025 Mr. Biggs of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce A BILL To direct the Secretary of Education to eliminate the Office of Enforcement within the Office of Federal Student Aid, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guarding Religious And Career Education Act or the GRACE Act . 2. Elimination of Office of Enforcement The Secretary of Education, acting through the chief operating officer for the Office of Federal Student Aid, shall eliminate the Office of Enforcement (as established pursuant to the electronic announcement entitled (GENERAL–21–64) Federal Student Aid to Establish Enforcement Office and Enhance Federal and State Oversight Partnerships and published on October 8, 2021).