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- H.R.3946
H.R.3946: Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced June 16, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 16, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
94 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 16, 2021
Bill Summary
Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to the Federal Pell Grant program, including by expanding student eligibility for Pell Grants. The bill also revises student eligibility for federal student-aid programs. Specifically, the bill provides funding to increase the maximum Pell Grant award for each eligible student. Further, the bill requires the award amount to be adjusted for inflation. Next, the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 16, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| June 16, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) |