Ensure tribal school teachers receive the same federal student loan forgiveness benefits as other public school educators.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Parity for Tribal Educators Act?
The Parity for Tribal Educators Act is currently tracked as H.R. 7781 and has remained in the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform since March 2, 2026. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails because committees do not take action on them. This bill has seen no recorded progress since March 2, 2026.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Parity for Tribal Educators Act (H.R. 7781 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 5669 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 5669 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.