119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6392Home School Graduation Recognition 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.

Education
Introduced Dec 3, 2025
Last action Mar 17, 2026
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Dec 3, 2025
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Referred
Dec 3, 2025
Education and Workforce
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Committee
Dec 11, 2025
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
Mar 17, 2026
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in House
4 versions
Engrossed in House · 2 provisions
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 14 actions
Mar 17, 2026
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358.
Mar 9, 2026
Received in the Senate.
Mar 5, 2026
Mr. Walberg asked unanimous consent that the Clerk be directed to make the correction to the engrossment of H.R. 6392 that has been placed at the desk. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 3, 2026
Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 3, 2026
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mar 3, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6392.
Mar 3, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 3, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 10, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-492.
Feb 10, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.
Dec 11, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Dec 11, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
Dec 3, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.