H.R.4386: Pathways to an Affordable Education Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 13, 2016
  • Latest Major Action March 23, 2016

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Bill Summary

Pathways to an Affordable Education Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify provisions related to the Federal Pell Grant program. Among other things, it: increases the maximum Pell Grant award for academic year 2017-2018 and adjusts it in subsequent award years to account for inflation, converts the Pell Grant program into a mandatory spending program, increases from 12 to 15...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Jan. 13, 2016
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jan. 13, 2016
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Jan. 13, 2016

Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

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