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- H.R.4223
H.R.4223: POST GRAD Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 10, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2016
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
48 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 10, 2015
Bill Summary
Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act or the POST GRAD Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make graduate and professional students eligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans under the Federal Direct Loan Program beginning on July 1, 2016. (Graduate and professional students have been ineligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans since July 1, 2012.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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| Dec. 10, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| Dec. 10, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Judy Chu (D-Calif.) |