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Opportunities for Success Act of 2019

Introduced: January 25, 2019 Introduced by: Bonamici, Suzanne Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 25, 2019
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Opportunities for Success Act of 2019

This bill permanently reauthorizes the Federal Work-Study Program and otherwise revises the program, including by allocating program funds to institutions of higher education based on the amount of Pell Grant funds received by each institution.

It also establishes a pilot program that provides work-based learning opportunities for students who demonstrate exceptional financial need.

What's happening now January 25, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 3101 Related bill AID Act
  • HR 4674 Related bill College Affordability Act
  • HR 4876 Related bill Earning Experience Act of 2019
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 14, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 792: Opportunities for Success Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-792/
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"H.R. 792: Opportunities for Success Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-792/.
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