HR 3831
115th Congress
House
Education
Employment and training programs
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
PROPEL Act
Introduced: September 26, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sep 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Professional Pell Education Learning or the PROPEL Act
This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow federal Pell Grants to be utilized at educational programs that consist of vocational or technical training, flight training, apprenticeship, or other on-job training. In addition, the bill modifies the eligibility requirements under the Federal Pell Grant program for the vocational and training programs, including allowing such programs to be unaccredited.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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