Bills/H.R. 7892119th Congress

No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026

Senate: Received

Companion bill: S. 4428(Identical bill)

Sponsor

RBurgess Owens(UT)

Cosponsors

Introduced

2026-03-12

Last action

2026-06-11

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Action Timeline

Jun 11, 2026SenateLatest
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 10, 2026House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 10, 2026House
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 249 - 172 (Roll no. 217).
Jun 10, 2026House
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 249 - 172 (Roll no. 217).
Jun 10, 2026House
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4076-4077)
Jun 9, 2026House
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 7892, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Scott (VA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jun 9, 2026House
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 9, 2026House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7892.
Jun 9, 2026House
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8646, H.R. 7726, H.R. 7892 and H.R. 8872. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8646 under a structured rule and H.R. 7726, H.R. 7892, and H.R. 8872 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
Jun 9, 2026House
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1333. (consideration: CR H4037-4044; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4037-4038)
Jun 3, 2026House
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1333 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8646, H.R. 7726, H.R. 7892 and H.R. 8872. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 8646 under a structured rule and H.R. 7726, H.R. 7892, and H.R. 8872 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on each bill.
May 26, 2026House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
May 26, 2026House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-669.
Mar 17, 2026House
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 3.
Mar 17, 2026House
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 12, 2026House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Mar 12, 2026House
Introduced in House

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Topics

Policy area

Education

Legislative subjects

Computer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment lending and loan guaranteesHigher educationStudent aid and college costs