HR 4240 · 116th Congress · Education

File Once FAFSA Act

Introduced 2019-09-06· Sponsored by Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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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 Labor.(2019-09-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] File Once FAFSA Act This bill makes adjustments to the process of filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Specifically, a student who submits a FAFSA and learns they are eligible for a Pell Grant will not be required to refile the FAFSA. The Department of Education must develop a certification form that determines student certification for each academic year by asking whether the student's circumstances have significantly changed, and a student shall not be required to refile a FAFSA unless they indicate that their circumstances or dependency status have changed.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats