S. 3359: Fast Track To and Through College Act
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-12-04 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] |
| Policy area | Education |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-12-04 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
| Last updated | 2026-04-06 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-12-04):
Fast Track To and Through College Act
This bill requires the Department of Education to award grants to certain partnerships with state educational agencies to support statewide implementation of early college fast track pathways and early high school graduation fast track pathways.
The bill defines early college fast track pathways as programs of advanced coursework resulting in credit that (1) is equivalent to at least two semesters of full-time postsecondary enrollment, and (2) satisfies the requirements for a high school diploma. In addition, the bill defines early high school graduation fast track pathways as scholarships for students who graduate high school early, do not require remedial coursework in postsecondary education, and attend a public two- or four-year institution of higher education.
The bill also makes certain high school students participating in an early college fast track pathway eligible to receive Pell Grants.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Todd Young | R IN (original cosponsor) 2025-12-04 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 3359 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 3359?
S. 3359 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Fast Track To and Through College Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 3359 are available on congress.gov.
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