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FAFSA Translation Act

Introduced: June 27, 2017 Introduced by: Meng, Grace Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 27, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

FAFSA Translation Act

This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to: (1) translate the forms developed under the Free Application for Federal Student Aid into not fewer than 11 foreign languages, and (2) make the translated forms available to applicants in paper and electronic formats.

What's happening now June 27, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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