United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4216 (116th)
Strengthening Financial Aid for Students Act (Strengthening FAFSA)
Introduced
30 August 2019
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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21 July 2025
Summary
Strengthening Financial Aid for Students Act (Strengthening FAFSA) This bill increases the income protection allowance levels used to calculate a working student's expected family contribution and need for financial assistance. An income protection allowance is an amount for basic living expenses that is protected from being considered income available for postsecondary educational expenses. The bill also raises from 12 to 14 the total number of semesters during which a student may receive a federal Pell Grant.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 August 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 30 August 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 August 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4216