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- H.R.1635
H.R.1635: Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 20, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2018
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (5 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 6, 2018
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 5, 2018
- Introduced in House - March 20, 2017
Bill Summary
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify loan counseling requirements for an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs. Currently, an IHE must provide entrance counseling to a student who is a first-time federal student loan borrower. This bill replaces required entrance counseling with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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| Sept. 6, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1049. (consideration: CR H7850-7861; text of measure as reported in House: CR H7853-7855)
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1635.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jayapal amendment No. 7.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hartzler amendment No. 6.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Allen amendment No. 5.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lewis (MN) amendment No. 4.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the O'Halleran amendment No. 3.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Murphy (FL) amendment No. 2.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1049, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Stefanik amendment No. 1.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1635.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Harold Rogers to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1049 and Rule XVIII.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 1635 and H.R. 4606. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit with or without instructions for both bills.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1049. (consideration: CR H7850-7861; text of measure as reported: CR H7853-7855)
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 4 (Roll no. 385). |
| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7863-7864)
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 187 - 224 (Roll no. 384). |
| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7862)
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lamb motion to recommit, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lamb demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings under later in the legislative day.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lamb motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding the status as a recipient of assistance under the tuition assistance program conducted by DOD or other authorities available to the DOD or veterans' education benefits.
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| Sept. 5, 2018 |
Mr. Lamb moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. (text: CR H7861)
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| Sept. 4, 2018 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1049 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 1635 and H.R. 4606. Also, the resolution provides for a motion to recommit with or without instructions for both bills.
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| March 20, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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| March 20, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) |