Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 12, 2026
Step 2
Referred
Mar 12, 2026
Education and Workforce
Step 3
Committee
Mar 17, 2026
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to verify the Social Security number (SSN) and citizenship status of any individual who is required to provide information to ED for federal student aid. Currently, ED must work with the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify the SSN of a student who is applying for federal student aid. This bill expands the requirement so that ED must work with the SSA to verify the SSN and citizenship status of any individual who is required to provide information to ED on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, including contributors. A contributor refers to anyone (the student, the student’s spouse, the student's biological o...
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 6 actions
Jul 2, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 635.
Jul 2, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-730.
Mar 17, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 17, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 13.
Mar 12, 2026
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.