H.R. 3711 119th 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: June 4, 2025 Introduced by: Judy Chu Democratic · California See on congress.gov

Education

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Jun 4, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Jun 4, 2025

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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Education and Workforce Committee
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Lobbying activity 44

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

MASON CONSULTING, LLC
for NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
MASON CONSULTING, LLC
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
for RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
TSG ADVOCATES DC, LLC
for PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION ON BEHALF OF POLSINELLI PC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE · Maryland · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
44 filings
SENATE
44 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
32 filings
Education, Dept of
29 filings
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
28 filings
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
24 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
23 filings
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
19 filings

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Cosponsors 21