H.R. 6686

119th Congress

In Committee

No Cost Educational Resources Act of 2025

Sponsored byDemocrat:Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL· Introduced 12 December 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

12 December 2025·7 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 6 April 2026

No Cost Educational Resources Act of 2025

This bill authorizes the Institute of Museum and Library Services to award grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) for facilitating the adoption, adaption, and creation of open educational reading materials and establishing more open educational reading material courses.

Open educational reading material refers to a free digital text that is publicly available to be downloaded and redistributed.

Open educational reading material course refers to a science, technology, engineering, or math course offered by an IHE that uses only open educational reading materials as the form of the required readings for the course.

Timeline

3 actions

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    12 December 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in House

    12 December 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    12 December 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

Sponsor

Democrat:Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL

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Education
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