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US HB7893

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tim Walberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 484(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Education to verify social security numbers and citizenship status for federal student aid applicants

  • Mandates cooperation between the Secretary of Education and the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration for verification purposes

  • Applies to information required under sections 483, 484(a), and 494 of the Higher Education Act, covering FAFSA applications and student eligibility requirements

  • Overrides other conflicting provisions of law by using "notwithstanding any other provision of law" language to ensure verification authority

Legislative Description

FAFSA Verification Efficiency Act

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Education and Workforce3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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