Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1641
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Education
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-02-26: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Last Updated
- 2026-02-06T19:35:26Z
Official Summary
Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act
This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to disclose certain information related to career and technical education.
Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Federal Student Aid within ED to publish on its public website information on (1) career and technical education programs, including average completion time, program cost, and postgraduation employment rate; and (2) opportunities in each state to pursue these programs and obtain Perkins funding.
In addition, ED must include this information and a related acknowledgment signature box on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Sponsor
Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]
Cosponsors (3)
Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3], Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1], Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]
Recent Actions
- 2025-02-26: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- 2025-02-26: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-26: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act — issued 2025-02-26 — PDF (4 pages)