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H. Rept. 119-728 1 (2026-07-02)

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                     119TH  CONGRESS                                           REPORT
                         2d Session   j HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES               119-728






                              TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP CLEAN HOUSE ACT



                       JULY 2, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                         the Union and ordered to be printed



                       Mr. WALBERG,   from  the Committee   on Education   and Workforce,
                                            submitted  the  following


                                               REPORT

                                                 together  with

                                              MINORITY VIEWS

                                              [To accompany H.R. 7894]

                       The  Committee on Education and Workforce, to whom was re-
                     ferred the  bill (H.R. 7894) to make   improvements to the Harry S
                     Truman   Memorial   Scholarship  Act, and  for other purposes,  having
                     considered  the same,  reports favorably thereon  with an  amendment
                     and  recommends   that the bill as amended   do pass.
                       The  amendment is as follows:
                       Strike  all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                       This Act may be cited as the Truman Scholarship Clean House Act.
                     SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
                       Section 3 of the Harry S Truman Memorial Scholarship Act (20 U.S.C. 2002) is
                     amended-
                           (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (6) as paragraphs (2) through (7),
                         respectively; and
                           (2) by inserting before paragraph (2), as so redesignated, the following:
                           (1) 'affiliated with', when used with respect to an individual's relationship to
                         a certain political party, means that the individual-
                              (A) is a registered member of that political party;
                              (B) is a current or former holder of elected public office from that polit-
                            ical party;
                              (C) is a current or former candidate for public office from that political
                            party;
                              (D) is a current or former political appointee associated with that polit-
                            ical party;
                              (E) is a current staffer of-
                                  (i) a holder of elected public office from that political party;
                                  (ii) a candidate of that political party; or
                                  (iii) a fundraising organization for such members or candidates; or


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