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Unspent D.C. Tuition Funds to Lapse Annually

This bill changes how federal funding for D.C. resident tuition support is managed. Starting from fiscal year 2026, any unspent federal funds for tuition support will no longer carry over to the next year and will instead lapse. Additionally, an annual report will be required to detail how these funds were used, increasing transparency in public spending.
Key points
Unused federal tuition support funds for D.C. residents will expire at the end of each fiscal year, starting in 2026.
Changes are made to how D.C. public and private school tuition support programs are managed, removing the ability to carry over unspent funds.
An annual report to Congress on the use of tuition payments will be required, increasing oversight of expenditures.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10391
Sponsor: Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]
Process start date: 2024-12-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No More D.C. Waste Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10391.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Unused federal tuition support funds for D.C. residents will expire at the end of each fiscal year, starting in 2026.
  • Changes are made to how D.C. public and private school tuition support programs are managed, removing the ability to carry over unspent funds.
  • An annual report to Congress on the use of tuition payments will be required, increasing oversight of expenditures.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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