Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 1, 2019Education
H.R. 4584
FAFSA Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 1, 2019)
Financial Aid Fairness for Students Act or the FAFSA Act
This bill repeals a provision that makes students convicted of drug-related offenses ineligible for federal student aid, and it prohibits the Department of Education from asking about drug-related convictions on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
What just happenedOct 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37](D-CA)Sponsor
37 cosponsors36 D1 R
37cosponsors1committees3actions1related bills6subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 1, 2019
- Oct 1, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Oct 1, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 1, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House