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119th Congress · H.R. 6392 · Passed Origin

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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SubjectsElementary and secondary education

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Home School Graduation Recognition Act
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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 202 (Wednesday, December 3, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HARRIS of North Carolina:H.R. 6392.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H5026]

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Passed Chamber of Origin
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Sponsor

  • Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8] · [R-NC-8] · H001102
    Rep-NC-8 current · 1 term · @RepMarkHarrisNC · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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H001102
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current
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Mark Harris
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Mark
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Everette
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Harris
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1966-04-24
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M

Current term (1 total)

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rep
state
NC
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8
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null
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Republican
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null
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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null
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null
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https://markharris.house.gov
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126 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3308
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126 Cannon House Office Building
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202-225-1976
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null
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (10)

  • Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education (house) · house · rank 8
  • General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit (house) · house · rank 12
  • Higher Education and Workforce Development (house) · house · rank 10
  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 27 · site
  • House Committee on Education and Workforce (house) · house · rank 18 · site
  • House Committee on the Judiciary (house) · house · rank 20 · site
  • Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (house) · house · rank 14
  • Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture (house) · house · rank 11
  • The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust (house) · house · rank 6
  • The Constitution and Limited Government (house) · house · rank 7

Social media

District offices (1)

  • 300 North Main St, Monroe, NC, 28112 · 704-218-5300 · 34.9829904,-80.5524156

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H6NC09200
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2026
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HARRIS, MARK E
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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House
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NC
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08
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C
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2026
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null
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2016-03-30
last_file_date
2025-02-27
last_f2_date
2025-02-27
address
null

Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$749,385.78
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$457,379.59
cash_on_hand_end_period
$399,538.91
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$0.00
coverage_start_date
2025-01-01
coverage_end_date
2026-03-31

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (9)

  • Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] · [R-IL-15] · M001211 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-03 · original
    Rep-IL-15 current · 3 terms · @RepMaryMiller · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] · [R-TN-1] · H001086 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-TN-1 current · 3 terms · @RepHarshbarger · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · [R-FL-17] · S001214 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-FL-17 current · 4 terms · @RepGregSteube · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · [R-AZ-9] · G000565 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-AZ-9 current · 8 terms · @RepGosar · 1 district office
  • Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6] · [R-FL-6] · F000484 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-FL-6 current · 1 term · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3] · [R-CA-3] · K000401 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Ind-CA-3 current · 2 terms · @RepKiley · 1 district office
  • Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] · [R-CO-8] · E000300 · Co-sponsored 2026-01-15
    Rep-CO-8 current · 1 term · @repgabeevans · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9] · [R-IN-9] · H001093 · Co-sponsored 2026-01-16
    Rep-IN-9 current · 2 terms · @RepHouchin · 1 district office
  • Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] · [R-VA-5] · M001239 · Co-sponsored 2026-01-20
    Rep-VA-5 current · 1 term · @RepJohnMcGuire · 1 district office

Committees (1)

  • Education and Workforce Committee [House Standing]
    2026-02-10T23:41:41ZReported By
    2025-12-11T20:56:56ZMarkup By
    2025-12-03T15:00:05ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (17)

  • 2026-03-17Calendarsvia Senate
    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358.
  • 2026-03-09IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate.
  • 2026-03-05 16:51:21FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    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.
  • 2026-03-03 17:08:47FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-03-03 17:08:44FloorH37300via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2364-2365)
  • 2026-03-03 17:08:44Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2364-2365)
  • 2026-03-03 16:59:12FloorH8D000via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6392.
  • 2026-03-03 16:59:11FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2364-2366)
  • 2026-03-03 16:59:08FloorH30300via House floor actions
    Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2026-02-10CalendarsH12410via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.
  • 2026-02-10CommitteeH12200via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-492.
  • 2026-02-10Committee5000via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-492.
  • 2025-12-11Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
  • 2025-12-11Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-12-03IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • 2025-12-03IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-12-03IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Short Title(s) from PCS (Placed on Senate Calendar) bill textPCSS2026-03-19T03:23:25Z
    Home School Graduation Recognition Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2026-03-06T06:23:23Z
    Home School Graduation Recognition Act
  • Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2026-03-06T06:23:23Z
    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.
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2026-02-12T04:08:23Z
    Home School Graduation Recognition Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-12-06T04:23:20Z
    Home School Graduation Recognition Act
  • Display Title2025-12-06T04:23:20Z
    Home School Graduation Recognition Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-12-06T04:18:20Z
    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.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

07 · 2026-02-10 · Reported to House

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.

Related bills

  • S 3747 (119) Home School Graduation Recognition Act
    Latest: 2026-03-11 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 354.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS), Related bill (via House)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

none

Committee reports

  • H. Rept. 119-492

Calendar number

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CBO cost estimates

  • H.R. 6392, Home School Graduation Recognition Act2026-02-13T17:21:00Z
    As reported by the House Committee on Education and Workforce on February 10, 2026

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