Bill115th CongressFiled May 17, 2017Education
H.R. 2490
Working Students Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 17, 2017)
Working Students Act
This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the income protection allowance levels used to calculate a student's expected family contribution and need for financial assistance. (An income protection allowance is an amount for basic living expenses that is protected from being considered income available for postsecondary educational expenses.)
What just happenedMay 17, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 17, 2017
- May 17, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Education and the Workforce Committee - May 17, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 17, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House