Degrees Not Debt Act of 2025

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5675 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5675 To increase the total maximum Federal Pell Grant, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 3, 2025 Mr. Carbajal introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To increase the total maximum Federal Pell Grant, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Degrees Not Debt Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF A FEDERAL PELL GRANT. (a) Award Year 2026-2027 and Subsequent Award Years.-- (1) Amendment to award amount.--Section 401(b)(5)(A) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(5)(A)), is amended to read as follows: ``(A)(i) Award years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028.--For award years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028, the total maximum Feder…