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H.R.4674: College Affordability Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 15, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 28, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
158 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Dec. 28, 2020
- Introduced in House - Oct. 15, 2019
Bill Summary
College Affordability Act This bill reauthorizes and revises the Higher Education Act of 1965, including to revise federal student financial aid programs, consolidate federal student loans and expand loan forgiveness, increase college access and success for certain students, and revise accountability measures. Specifically, the bill revises financial aid programs, including to (1) increase the maximum federal Pell Grant award, (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 28, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 583.
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Dec. 28, 2020 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-700.
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Oct. 31, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22.
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Oct. 31, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Oct. 30, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22.
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Oct. 30, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Oct. 29, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Oct. 15, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Oct. 15, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |