United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6499 (118th)
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2023
Introduced
29 November 2023
Last action
29 November 2023 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sponsors
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Education to issue guidance and recommendations for institutions of higher education to remove criminal and juvenile justice questions from their admission applications.
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Timeline
29 November 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
29 November 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 November 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 November 2023 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 November 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 November 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 November 2023
Sponsors
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2023
- related to ← Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2021
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6499
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6499
- us · 118-hr-6499 · source updated 5 December 2025