HR 4608 116th Congress House Education Higher education Student aid and college costs

Pell Plus Act of 2019

Introduced: October 4, 2019 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Oct 4, 2019

Introduced in House

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Pell Plus Act of 2019

This bill establishes the Pell Plus program to award an additional federal Pell Grant, which shall be matched by the institution of enrollment, to third- and fourth-year students who are projected to complete their undergraduate course of study in no more than four academic years.

What's happening now October 4, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 2

Brooks, Susan

· Oct 4, 2019

Peters, Scott H.

California · Oct 4, 2019

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4608: Pell Plus Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4608/

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"H.R. 4608: Pell Plus Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4608/.

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H.R. 4608, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4608/.

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