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S.2201: ASPIRE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 6, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Access, Success, and Persistence in Reshaping Education Act of 2017 or the ASPIRE Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 by requiring the Department of Education (ED) to rank institutions of higher education (IHEs) based on the percentage of first-time, full-time students who receive Pell Grants and are enrolled at the IHEs. The IHEs in the bottom 5% must improve the enrollment of those students by specific deadlines or pay a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 6, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Dec. 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.) |