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HR 1184 109th Congress House Education Crime and Law Enforcement Drug abuse Drug traffic Economics and Public Finance Ex-offenders Federal aid to education Higher education Labor and Employment Scholarships Student aid Student employment Student loan funds

RISE Act

Introduced: March 9, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Mar 9, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 9, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Removing Impediments to Students Education Act - RISE Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal provisions which make persons convicted of drug offenses ineligible to receive student financial assistance for a certain period.

What's happening now April 18, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 19
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 19, 2005
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 12, 2005
 D
Green, Al
Texas · May 17, 2005
SNYDER, VICTOR
· May 10, 2005
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 6, 2005
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Apr 5, 2005
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2005
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 9, 2005
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Mar 9, 2005
Watson, Diane
· Mar 9, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1184: RISE Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1184/
MLA
"H.R. 1184: RISE Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1184/.
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H.R. 1184, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1184/.
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[H.R. 1184: RISE Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1184/)
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