United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1117 (102nd)
Student Financial Aid Improvement Act of 1991
Introduced
26 February 1991
Last action
21 March 1991 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Sponsors
Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
Student Financial Aid Improvement Act of 1991 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise needs analysis provisions for Pell Grants and for student aid programs generally, with respect to the following: (1) independent students; (2) prevention of double counting of income in asset computations; (3) exclusion of non-liquid assets (family home, farm, or small business); (4) treatment of award year earnings; (5) restriction of parents not enrolled in a degree or certificate program; and (6) student contribution.
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Timeline
26 February 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 March 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 February 1991
Sponsors
- Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/1117
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hr/1117
- us · 102-hr-1117 · source updated 26 August 2025