House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
College for All Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure College for All Amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure College for All.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 21, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: May 21, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3543.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JAYAPAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 86, May 21, 2025, Page H2362):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I of the United States Constitution and its subsequent amendments, and further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 224 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3543, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3543
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 2, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 3, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
78 cosponsors — 78 Democrats
0 of 78 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Everton Blair (D-GA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Laura Friedman (D-CA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Al Green (D-TX), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL) and 48 more.
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- S. 1832 (119th) College for All Act of 2025Identical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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