HR 2526 · 115th Congress · Education

POST GRAD Act

Introduced 2017-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.(2017-05-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act or the POST GRAD Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make graduate and professional students eligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans under the Federal Direct Loan Program beginning on July 1, 2017. (Graduate and professional students have been ineligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans since July 1, 2012.)…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]CA
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]CA
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]KY
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]MI