Legislative Oversight

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Canonical URL: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6472

Official text excerpt

119 HR 6472 IH: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for in-state tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the United States Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. 
 U.S. House of Representatives 
 2025-12-04 
 text/xml 
 EN 
 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 
 
 
 
 I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6472 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 4, 2025 Mr. Moylan (for himself, Mrs. Radewagen , Mrs.
 King-Hinds , Mr. Hernández ,
 and Ms. Plaskett ) introduced the following
 bill; which was referred to the Committee on
 Education and Workforce A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for in-state tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the United States Virgin Islands, and for other purposes. 1. Guaranteeing in-State tuition for certain residents of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the United States Virgin Islands 
 (a) 
 In-State tuition rates 
 Part C of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1015 et seq. ) is amended by inserting after section 135 the following: 
 
 
 135A. 
 In-State tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, the Commonwealth of the
 Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the United States Virgin
 Islands 
 
 (a) 
 In general 
 A public institution of higher education that receives assistance under this Act shall not charge a covered individual tuition for attendance at such institution at a rate that is greater than the rate charged for residents of the State in which such institution is located. 
 
 
 (b) 
 Covered individual 
 In this section, the term covered individual means an individual who— 
 
 (1) 
 is a resident of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samo…

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