Home School Graduation Recognition Act

Sponsored bySen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]FL· Introduced 29 January 2026

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 354.

11 March 2026·4 months ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 6 April 2026

Home School Graduation Recognition Act

This bill clarifies that students who complete their secondary education in a home school setting recognized under state law are high school graduates for purposes of eligibility for federal student aid.

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 354.
11 March 2026 · Calendars
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy without amendment. Without written report.
11 March 2026 · Committee
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy without amendment. Without written report.
11 March 2026 · Committee
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
26 February 2026 · Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
29 January 2026 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
29 January 2026 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

5 cosponsors

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Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]FL

Cosponsors

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Republican:Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]LA
Republican:Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]UT
Republican:Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]NC
Republican:Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]WY
Republican:Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]IN

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Education

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Elementary and secondary education

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