United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4089 (116th)
Second Chance for Students Act
Introduced
26 July 2019
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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21 July 2025
Summary
Second Chance for Students Act This bill modifies federal student aid eligibility for a student who is convicted of a drug offense involving marijuana possession. Under current law, a drug offense conviction involving the sale or possession of a controlled substance triggers a suspension of federal student aid eligibility for a specified period of time. This bill allows a student who is convicted of a drug offense involving marijuana possession, without the intent to distribute, to resume or retain federal student aid eligibility while completing a drug rehabilitation program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 July 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 July 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 July 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4089
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4089