# 114-hr-1573: Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act

114-hr-1573, Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1573
- Congress: 114
- Title: Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
- Introduced: 2015-03-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Higher Education and Employment Transparency Act Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to make publicly available on the College Navigator website the employment information that schools who are participating in that Act's title IV (Student Assistance) programs are required to provide to prospective and enrolled students. Requires those schools to supplement that employment information by indicating whether or not the jobs their graduates obtain are paid jobs or require any postsecondary education. Requires those schools to include on their websites, and the Secretary to include on the College Navigator website, a link to the appropriate section of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) website that provides information from the Occupational Employment Statistics program and the Occupational Outlook Handbook of the BLS.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6523: Safe Transfer Act
- 114-hr-6428: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit Medicare part B premium increases for 2017.
- 114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act
- 114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act
- 114-hr-6291: Indiana Dunes National Park Act
- 114-hr-6166: Emergency East Chicago Housing Relief Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-1573 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1573)

## Related
- [114-hr-6523: Safe Transfer Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6523)
- [114-hr-6428: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit Medicare part B premiu…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6428)
- [114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6382)
- [114-hr-6340: Presidential Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6340)
- [114-hr-6291: Indiana Dunes National Park Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6291)
- [114-hr-6166: Emergency East Chicago Housing Relief Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6166)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1573 (as of 2025-11-18).