[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6392 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]

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                                                       Calendar No. 358
119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6392


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 9, 2026

                                Received

                             March 17, 2026

                 Read twice and placed on the calendar

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to recognize students who 
 have completed secondary school education in a home school setting as 
             high school graduates, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Home School Graduation Recognition 
Act''.

SEC. 2. RECOGNIZING HOME SCHOOL GRADUATES AS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES.

    Section 484(d) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
1091(d)) is amended--
            (1) in the heading of such subsection, by striking ``Who 
        Are Not High School Graduates'' and inserting ``From Non-
        Traditional Settings''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(3) High school graduate.--For purposes of this title, a 
        student who has completed a secondary school education in a 
        home school setting that is treated as a home school or private 
        school under State law shall be considered a high school 
        graduate.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives March 3, 2026.

            Attest:

                                             KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

                                                                 Clerk.
                                                       Calendar No. 358

119th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 6392

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

  To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to recognize students who 
 have completed secondary school education in a home school setting as 
             high school graduates, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             March 17, 2026

                 Read twice and placed on the calendar