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S.888: Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced April 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Understanding the True Cost of College Act of 2017 This bill amends the Higher Education Opportunity Act and the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to use a standardized financial aid offer form that meets specified requirements. The Department of Education (ED) must develop a standard format for financial aid offer forms based on recommendations from representatives of students, students' families,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 7, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| April 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |