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HR 4349 115th Congress House Education Congressional oversight Education programs funding Government information and archives Higher education Student aid and college costs

Missed Opportunities in Student Debt and Possibilities Act of 2017

Introduced: November 9, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Nov 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Nov 9, 2017
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Missed Opportunities in Student Debt and Possibilities Act of 2017

This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to report annually on grants not awarded under each of its programs that aim to make education more accessible or affordable. For each program, ED must publish a report on the 10 applications that were not funded (completely or partially), but showed the greatest potential to make higher education more accessible or affordable or ease borrowers' student debt burdens.

What's happening now November 9, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4351 Related bill Missed Opportunities in Education Act of 2017
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All 2 Democratic 2
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 26, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 27, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4349: Missed Opportunities in Student Debt and Possibilities Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4349/
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"H.R. 4349: Missed Opportunities in Student Debt and Possibilities Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4349/.
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H.R. 4349, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4349/.
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