US Congress Senate Bill 1062 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Introduced on April 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to award an additional Pell Grant to a student who has received a Pell Grant for an award year and is enrolled in a program of study for payment periods during the same award year that are not covered by the Pell Grant. The total amount of the Pell Grants awarded to such a student for the award year may exceed the total maximum Pell Grant.

Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act

Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-22	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

HB1958 (Same As) 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1062/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1062/BILLS-114s1062is.pdf