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Colleges: No Federal Funds for Employing Unauthorized Aliens

New rules aim to stop colleges from receiving federal student and institutional aid if they employ individuals not authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, colleges will be required to use the E-Verify system to check employment eligibility. Citizens might see an impact on the availability of aid programs if their institutions fail to comply with these new requirements.
Key points
Colleges employing unauthorized individuals will lose access to federal student aid and institutional support funds.
All higher education institutions must use the E-Verify program to verify employee work eligibility.
The Department of Homeland Security will monitor colleges and notify the Department of Education of violations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2367
Sponsor: Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
Process start date: 2025-03-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

College Employment Accountability Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2367.

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 2025-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Colleges employing unauthorized individuals will lose access to federal student aid and institutional support funds.
  • All higher education institutions must use the E-Verify program to verify employee work eligibility.
  • The Department of Homeland Security will monitor colleges and notify the Department of Education of violations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Education Migration