H.R. 1924
Access to Education and Training Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Sponsor
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Feb 10, 2020
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 1,924
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- May 9, 2013
- Policy Area
- Education
- Is Law
- No
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2525)
Source: Library of Congress
Access to Education and Training Act - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow the Secretary of Education to award a student two Pell Grants during a single award year if the student is enrolled in an associate or baccalaureate degree or certificate program at an institution of higher education on at least a half-time basis for the equivalent of more than one academic year or more than two semesters during the Pell Grant award year.
Permits the total amount of Pell Grants awarded to such a student for the award year to exceed the maximum basic grant level specified in the appropriate appropriations Act for that award year.
Education and the Workforce Committee
Introduced in House
May 9, 2013