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Bill119th CongressFiled Sep 22, 2026Education
S. 5451

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require that recipients of Pell Grants be citizens or nationals of the United States.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedSep 22, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN](R-IN)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 22, 2026IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  2. Sep 22, 2026IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate