S 2423 115th Congress Senate Education Correctional facilities and imprisonment Education programs funding Higher education Sex offenses Student aid and college costs

REAL Act of 2018

Introduced: February 13, 2018 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Feb 13, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2018 or the REAL Act of 2018

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to restore Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in a federal or state penal institution and for sex offenders subject to civil commitment following incarceration.

What's happening now February 13, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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