United States · Bill · S
S. 2550 (117th)
RISE Act of 2021
Introduced
29 July 2021
Last action
29 July 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act of 2021 or the RISE Act of 2021 This bill establishes requirements for institutions of higher education (IHEs) concerning students with disabilities. Specifically, the bill requires IHEs to allow students to use certain documents, such as individualized education programs, to establish their disabilities. In addition, IHEs must make the process for determining the eligibility for accommodations transparent. Finally, IHEs must submit key data related to their undergraduate students with disabilities for inclusion in federal postsecondary institution data collection efforts.
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Timeline
29 July 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 29 July 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → RISE Act
- related to ← RISE Act of 2021
- related to ← Mental Health Matters Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2550
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2550
- us · 117-s-2550 · source updated 5 December 2025