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H.R. 6055

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2021

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2021 or the CLASS Act of 2021

This bill prohibits institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs from restricting students' ability to pursue claims against IHEs in court. In addition, the bill makes mandatory arbitration agreements inapplicable to enrollment agreements between students and IHEs.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43](D-CA)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
7cosponsors2committees6actions1related bills
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

    Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee
  2. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

    Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2021 — Informed