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H.R. 1958 (114th)

Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act

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Introduced

22 April 2015

Last action

16 November 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Linda Sánchez, G. K. Butterfield, Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], RON KIND, Marcia Fudge, Grace Napolitano, Henry Cuellar, Filemon Vela, EDDIE JOHNSON, GENE GREEN, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Raúl Grijalva, Albio Sires, Juan Vargas, Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Gregorio Sablan, Julia Brownley, Diana DeGette, Earl Blumenauer, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Derek Kilmer, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Education

Summary

Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to award an additional Pell Grant to a student who has received a Pell Grant for an award year and is enrolled in a program of study for payment periods during the same award year that are not covered by the Pell Grant. The total amount of the Pell Grants awarded to such a student for the award year may exceed the total maximum Pell Grant.

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Timeline

  1. 22 April 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 November 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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