Accreditation Choice and Innovation Act
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Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]
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Bill's Journey to Becoming a Law
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 360.
December 17, 2025
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Bill Summary
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4054 Reported in House (RH)]
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Union Calendar No. 360 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4054
[Report No. 119-414]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reform accreditation.
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Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8]
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Industry Impact
Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 1 helped.
- +Private Equity & Hedge Fundsconfidence 0.70
By enabling state-designated accrediting agencies and reducing federal oversight of accreditation criteria (subsection (d)), the bill may increase opportunities for private equity-backed education providers to gain accreditation through novel entities, potentially expanding market access.
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