Senate Files

Bills

S. 839 117th Congress

College Transparency Act

Latest action, Mar 18, 2021: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

How the Senate voted

The Senate hasn't taken a roll call on this bill in the Congresses covered.

35 cosponsors

Sponsored by Bill Cassidy (Republican). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
20 D · 15 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
35 senators cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

18 clientsQ1 2021Q4 2022

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

ENCOURA (FORMERLY NAT'L RESEARCH CTR FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS)
MARSHALL BRACHMAN
7 reports
INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCTION POLICY (IHEP)
MS. ELIZABETH STEIN
6 reports
MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATION
ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
6 reports
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND EMPLOYERS
MWW GROUP
6 reports
BRAVEN
THE RABEN GROUP
3 reports
All 25 of 34 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToSenate
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES8$740KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.8$144.1MQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY8$690KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES7$166KQ4 2021Q3 2022yes
ENCOURA (FORMERLY NAT'L RESEARCH CTR FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS)MARSHALL BRACHMAN7$210KQ4 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL ASSN OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES7$820KQ4 2021Q3 2022—
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION6$647KQ1 2021Q3 2022yes
INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCTION POLICY (IHEP)MS. ELIZABETH STEIN6$0Q4 2021Q3 2022yes
MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATIONARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP6$450KQ4 2021Q3 2022yes
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND EMPLOYERSMWW GROUP6$120KQ1 2021Q2 2022yes
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY6$600KQ4 2021Q3 2022yes
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY5$210KQ4 2021Q2 2022yes
BROWN UNIVERSITY4$160KQ4 2021Q1 2022yes
ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTORS3$170KQ4 2022Q3 2022yes
BRAVENTHE RABEN GROUP3$30KQ4 2021Q3 2021yes
COMPLETE COLLEGE AMERICAARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP3$100KQ4 2022Q3 2022yes
INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION POLICYSEVENTH STREET STRATEGIES LLC3$40KQ1 2021Q3 2021yes
NATL ASSC OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION3$0Q1 2021Q3 2021yes
THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION3$90KQ4 2022Q3 2022yes
ACT EDUCATION CORP (FKA ACT, INC.)2$80KQ4 2021Q3 2021yes
ACTE2$120KQ1 2022Q2 2022yes
BOSTON UNIVERSITY2$200KQ4 2021Q1 2022yes
CAREER EDUCATION COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (FKA ASS'N OF PRIVATE SECTOR COLLEGES A2$440KQ1 2021Q2 2021yes
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY2$110KQ1 2021Q2 2021yes
SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGEARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP2$60KQ2 2021Q3 2021yes