LEGISLATION/H.R. 6686

No Cost Educational Resources Act of 2025

119-HR-6686119th CongressIntroduced Dec 12, 2025Education
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Sponsor

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11](D-IL-11)
1 cosponsor

Summary

No Cost Educational Resources Act of 2025

This bill authorizes the Institute of Museum and Library Services to award grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) for facilitating the adoption, adaption, and creation of open educational reading materials and establishing more open educational reading material courses.

Open educational reading material refers to a free digital text that is publicly available to be downloaded and redistributed.

Open educational reading material course refers to a science, technology, engineering, or math course offered by an IHE that uses only open educational reading materials as the form of the required readings for the course.

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Dec 12, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2025Library of Congress