; (B) a verification from an independent auditor that the institution is in compliance with the requirements of this subsection; and (C) a certification from the institution that the institution is in compliance with the requirements of this subsection. (5) Federal education assistance funds In this subsection, the term Federal education assistance funds has the meaning given that term in section 102(b)(2)(B) (as added by section 101 of the Preventing Risky Operations from Threatening the Education and Career Trajectories of Students Act of 2019 ). (d) Certification Each institution of higher education receiving Federal funding under this Act, as a condition for receiving such funding, shall annually certify to the Secretary that the requirements of this section have been met. (e) Actions To Implement and Enforce The Secretary shall take such actions as are necessary to ensure that the provisions of this section are implemented and enforced. . 302. Strengthening the incentive compensation ban (a) Sense of congress regarding incentive compensation It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the use of commission-paid sales practices, also known as incentive compensation, leads to overly aggressive, manipulative, and often misleading tactics in advertising, recruiting, and counseling students; (2) such practices are inappropriate at any institution benefitting from Federal funding and an implied Federal endorsement through participation in programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq.); (3) previous investigations by the Federal Trade Commission, as well as by Congress, including the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Senate (referred to as the Nunn Commission ) in 1991 and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate in 2012, found that incentive compensation schemes frequently contribute to high-pressure sales and other predatory abuses at federally supported schools