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- H.R.5016
H.R.5016: Financial Literacy for Financial Aid Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 20, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2016
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 20, 2016
Bill Summary
Financial Literacy for Financial Aid Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to maintain a consumer-tested online counseling tool that provides required entrance counseling to a student who is a first-time federal student loan borrower.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 19, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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| April 20, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| April 20, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Salmon (R-Ariz.) |