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HR 4002 117th Congress House Education

Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act of 2021

Introduced: June 17, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Jun 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 17, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act of 2021

This bill allows income-eligible graduate students who received Pell Grants during their undergraduate education to utilize their remaining Pell Grant eligibility toward their first graduate degree, subject to the existing 12-semester duration limit. Currently, Pell Grants are available only to undergraduate students.

What's happening now June 17, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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