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HR 3512 114th Congress House

Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the Federal Pell Grant duration limits of borrowers who attend an institution of higher education that clo… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the Federal Pell Grant duration limits of borrowers who attend an institution of higher education that closes or commits fraud or other misconduct, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 16, 2015 Introduced by: Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingFraud offenses and financial crimesHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Sep 16, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 16, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 23, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

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 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2037 Identical bill Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 28
All 28 Democratic 25
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Nov 14, 2016
LEVIN, SANDER
· Nov 14, 2016
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 14, 2016
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Sep 22, 2016
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Sep 19, 2016
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Sep 12, 2016
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 22, 2015
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 16, 2015
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 16, 2015
Pierluisi, Pedro
· Sep 16, 2015
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 16, 2015
Sablan, Gregorio
· Sep 16, 2015
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 16, 2015
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 16, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3512: Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3512/
MLA
"H.R. 3512: Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3512/.
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H.R. 3512, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3512/.
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