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To increase the total maximum Federal Pell Grant and extend flexibility for eligibility.
5/1/2026, 8:08 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8618
H.R. 8618, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 30, 2026, aims to raise the overall maximum Federal Pell Grant amount and provide greater flexibility for eligibility.
Current Status of Bill HR 8618
Bill HR 8618 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8618 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8618's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of April 30, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8618
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8618
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8618
To increase the total maximum Federal Pell Grant and extend flexibility for eligibility.
To increase the total maximum Federal Pell Grant and extend flexibility for eligibility.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8618
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