S. 5146 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the Senate, Jul 28, 2026
119th Congress
2nd SessionS. 5146
2nd SessionS. 5146
A BILL
Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2026
In the SenateNo vote yet
Sponsor: Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) · Introduced Jul 28, 2026 · Education · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jul 28, 2026: “Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.”
Sections
Sections · 16
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2DefinitionsNo change
- Sec. 3Student loan ombudsman assistance for homeless and foster youthNo change
- Sec. 4Liaisons and Access to Housing for Homeless and Foster YouthNo change
- Sec. 5Serving homeless and foster youth in Federal TRIO programsNo change
- Sec. 6Serving homeless and foster youth in talent searchNo change
- Sec. 7Serving homeless and foster youth in upward boundNo change
- Sec. 8Serving homeless and foster youth in student support servicesNo change
- Sec. 9Serving homeless and foster youth in educational opportunity centersNo change
- Sec. 10Reports and evaluationsNo change
- Sec. 11Serving homeless and foster youth in gaining early awareness and readiness for undergraduate programsNo change
- Sec. 12Priority for Federal work-study programs for homeless and foster youthNo change
- Sec. 13Data transparency on the number of pending requests for determination by homeless youthNo change
- Sec. 14In-State tuition rates for homeless and foster youthNo change
- Sec. 15Secretarial support and guidance for homeless and foster youthNo change
- Sec. 16Effective dateNo change