HR 2627 · 117th Congress · Education

Pell to Grad Act

Introduced 2021-04-16· Sponsored by Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2021-04-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Pell to Grad Act This bill raises from 12 to 16 the total number of semesters during which a student may receive a Pell Grant. It also 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 this 16-semester duration limit. Currently, Pell Grants are available only to undergraduate students, subject to the 12-semester duration limit.…

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Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats