Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the or the Preventing Risky Operations from Threatening the Education and Career Trajectories of Students Act of 2019 . PROTECT Students Act of 2019 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. References. Sec. 3. Effective date. Sec. 4. Definitions. TITLE I—For-profit institutions Sec. 101. Closing the GI Bill loophole and restoring the 85/15 rule for for-profit institutions. Sec. 102. Process for for-profit institutions to convert to nonprofit or public status.

Sec. 103. For-Profit Education Oversight Coordination Committee. TITLE II—Student and borrower protections Sec. 201. Gainful employment programs. Sec. 202. Prohibition on institutions limiting student legal action. Sec. 203. Enforcement unit established in the Office of Federal Student Aid. Sec. 204. Establishment and maintenance of complaint resolution and tracking system. Sec. 205. Borrower defense to repayment. TITLE III—Ensuring integrity at institutions of higher education Sec. 301.

Restrictions on sources of funds for recruiting and marketing activities. Sec. 302. Strengthening the incentive compensation ban. Sec. 303. Definition of nonprofit institution of higher education. Sec. 304. Definition of public institution of higher education. Sec. 305. Enhanced civil penalties, State enforcement, and private right of action. Sec. 306. Substantial misrepresentation prohibited.