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Tuition Transparency: Know Your College Costs Upfront

This new law requires colleges to provide students with clear, multi-year tuition schedules. This will help students and their families better plan their finances, avoiding surprises from rising education costs. It's a step towards greater predictability in educational expenses.
Key points
Colleges must provide admitted students with multi-year tuition and fee schedules or estimates of net costs after financial aid.
This information will help students and families better plan their finances for the entire duration of their studies.
Waivers are possible for institutions facing severe economic distress or dramatic aid reductions.
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Print number: 118_HR_6134
Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Process start date: 2023-11-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Truth in Tuition Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6134.

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 2023-11-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Colleges must provide admitted students with multi-year tuition and fee schedules or estimates of net costs after financial aid.
  • This information will help students and families better plan their finances for the entire duration of their studies.
  • Waivers are possible for institutions facing severe economic distress or dramatic aid reductions.
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. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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