US HB1286 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Pell Grant Funding Act This bill directs the Department of Education to use any excess revenue generated by the Federal Direct Loan program during a fiscal year to carry out the Federal Pell Grant program in the next fiscal year.

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Title

Pell Grant Funding Act

Sponsors

Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2017-03-01HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB1880 (Related) 2017-04-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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