H.R. 4631 117th Congress House

POST GRAD Act

Official title: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students.

Introduced: July 22, 2021 Introduced by: Judy Chu Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Jul 22, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Jul 22, 2021

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act or the POST GRAD Act

This bill authorizes graduate and professional students to receive subsidized Stafford Loans. These students have been ineligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans since July 1, 2012.

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