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H.R.813: All-Year ACCESS Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 1, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Affordability for Constant and Continual Education to Enhance Student Success Act or the All-Year ACCESS Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase from one to two the number of Pell Grants an eligible student may receive in a single award year (i.e., it restores year-round Pell Grants). A student's total amount of Pell Grants must not exceed 150% of the maximum Pell Grant for that...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Feb. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) |