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HR0678Introduced in the House

ARCH. DEGREE RECLASSIFICATION

Passed

Introduced by Joyce Mason, District 61

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Urges the United States Department of Education to reverse the reclassification of architecture graduate degrees from "professional" to" non-professional" degrees under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

Where it stands

Resolution Adopted 075-028-000

May 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Higher Education Committee · May 6, 2026

7

Yes

3

No

2

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  5. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

  6. Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 007-003-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  8. Resolution Adopted 075-028-000

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