Court Legal Access and Student Support Act of 2021
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Nov 18, 2021
Last action Nov 18, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
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0
Committee
1
Nov 18, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S8453)
upper
Nov 18, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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