Bill117th CongressFiled Jun 17, 2021Education
H.R. 4002
Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 17, 2021)
Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act of 2021
This bill allows income-eligible graduate students who received Pell Grants during their undergraduate education to utilize their remaining Pell Grant eligibility toward their first graduate degree, subject to the existing 12-semester duration limit. Currently, Pell Grants are available only to undergraduate students.
What just happenedJun 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2](D-NH)Sponsor
4 cosponsors2 D2 R
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- Introduced in HouseJun 17, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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