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HB4164Introduced in the House

HIGHER ED-COMPACT SIGNING BAN

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Katie Stuart, District 112

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Public Higher Education Act. Prohibits a public institution of higher education from entering into the federal Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Higher Education Committee · March 19, 2026

7

Yes

4

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

12 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 007-004-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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