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IBUnion Calendar No. 419119th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 6392[Report No. 119–492]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 3, 2025Mr. Harris of North Carolina (for himself and Mrs. Miller of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and WorkforceFebruary 10, 2026Additional sponsors: Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. Steube, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Fine, Mr. Kiley of California, Mr. Evans of Colorado, Mrs. Houchin, and Mr. McGuireFebruary 10, 2026Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printedStrike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italicFor text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on December 3, 2025A BILLTo 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.

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Short title

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

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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 Act, 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..

February 10, 2026Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed