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H.R. 5312 115th Congress House

Opportunities for Success Act of 2018

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reauthorize the Federal work-study program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 15, 2018 Introduced by: Suzanne Bonamici Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 15, 2018
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 Latest action March 15, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Opportunities for Success Act of 2018

This bill permanently reauthorizes and revises the Federal Work-Study Program and establishes a pilot program that provides work-based learning positions for students who demonstrate exceptional financial need.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5312: Opportunities for Success Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5312/
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"H.R. 5312: Opportunities for Success Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5312/.
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H.R. 5312, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5312/.
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