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H.R.1485: Flexible Pell Grant for 21st Century Students Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 9, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (14 Democrats, 24 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 9, 2017
Bill Summary
Flexible Pell Grant for 21st Century Students Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow an eligible student to receive more than one Federal Pell Grant award in a single award year. An eligible student is a student who: (1) has already received a Pell Grant during an award year and is enrolled in an eligible program for one or more additional payment periods (e.g., a summer term) during...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 9, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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March 9, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) |