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New Rules for Online Training: Eligibility and Payments

This act clarifies how online training providers can receive federal funds for their services. It aims to ensure that citizens choosing online courses, even across state lines, have access to qualified programs that can be publicly funded.
Key points
Online training providers must meet the same eligibility criteria as traditional institutions to receive public funding.
If you choose an online training program outside your state, the provider must be on your state's approved list to receive federal payment for your enrollment.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2465
Sponsor: Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
Process start date: 2025-03-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ensuring Opportunities in Online Training Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2465.

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 2025-03-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Online training providers must meet the same eligibility criteria as traditional institutions to receive public funding.
  • If you choose an online training program outside your state, the provider must be on your state's approved list to receive federal payment for your enrollment.
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. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

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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