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Pell to Grad Act
2/9/2022, 12:28 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 6033
Pell to Grad Act
This bill raises from 12 to 16 the total number of semesters during which a student may receive a Pell Grant. It also 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 this 16-semester duration limit. Currently, Pell Grants are available only to undergraduate students, subject to the 12-semester duration limit.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6033
Bill HR 6033 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2020. Bill HR 6033 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 28, 2020. Bill HR 6033's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of February 28, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6033
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
7Democrat Cosponsors
7Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6033
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Government lending and loan guarantees
- Higher education
- Student aid and college costs
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6033
Pell to Grad Act
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the period of eligibility for Federal Pell Grants, and for other purposes.
Pell to Grad Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6033
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