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H.R. 9428 117th Congress House

Graduate on Your Own Schedule Act

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to local educational agencies to assist certain individuals in reentering a secondary school or a genera… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to local educational agencies to assist certain individuals in reentering a secondary school or a general educational development program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 5, 2022 Introduced by: Stephen F. Lynch Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Dec 5, 2022
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 Latest action December 5, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Graduate on Your Own Schedule Act

This bill requires the Department of Education to make grants to local educational agencies for assisting eligible secondary school dropouts in reentering a secondary school or entering a general educational development program and providing these individuals with support services. Eligible secondary school dropout refers to an individual who is between the ages of 16 and 24 and who is not enrolled in a secondary school or general educational development program.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9428: Graduate on Your Own Schedule Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9428/
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"H.R. 9428: Graduate on Your Own Schedule Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9428/.
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H.R. 9428, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9428/.
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