Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-07-21T08:06:06Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9414 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Education. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/21/2026, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9414

H.R. 9414, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 23, 2026, aims to enhance the Federal Pell Grant program's framework and includes provisions geared towards this objective.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9414

Bill HR 9414 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2026. Bill HR 9414 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 23, 2026. Bill HR 9414's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 23, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9414

Total Number of Sponsors

Democrat Sponsors

Republican Sponsors

Unaffiliated Sponsors

Total Number of Cosponsors

233

Democrat Cosponsors

233

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9414

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9414

To improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.

Comments

Elle Howard

967

16 days ago

I think this bill is good for students like me who need help paying for college. I hope it passes and helps more people get an education.

Jefferson Kendall

953

18 days ago

I am thrilled about this new bill! It will have a positive impact on many people, including myself. Can't wait to see how it all plays out!

Arjun Gray

1,071

15 days ago

I just don't get why they gotta mess with this Pell Grant thing. I mean, it's been helping folks like me go to college for years now. And now they wanna change it up? Nah, I ain't feeling it. This bill, it's gonna make it harder for folks like me to get the education we deserve. I worked hard all my life, and now they wanna take away this opportunity? It ain't right, I tell ya. They need to leave this Pell Grant alone and focus on helping folks, not making it harder for us. #PellGrantForever