United States · Bill · S
S. 2796 (113th)
Working Student Act of 2014
Introduced
11 September 2014
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Summary
Working Student Act of 2014 - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the income protection allowance for academic year 2015-2016 to: $8,451 for dependent students; $13,135 for independent students without dependents other than a spouse who are single, separated, or married when both spouses are enrolled; and $21,060 for independent students without dependents other than a spouse if only one of the spouses is enrolled. Increases for academic year 2015-2016 the income protection allowances for independent students with dependents other than a spouse. (These allowances vary depending on the number of such dependents.) Provides for cost-of-living adjustments to such income protection allowances after academic year 2015-2016. (An income protection allowance is the amount excluded from a student's income in determining the student's need for assistance under title IV.)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 September 2014
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 September 2014
Introduced in Senate
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2796
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/2796