Pell Grant Modernization Act
Summary
Pell Grant Modernization Act This bill revises eligibility requirements under the Federal Pell Grant Program. Specifically, the bill reduces from 12 to 10 the total number of semesters during which a student may receive a Pell Grant. In addition, the bill increases the number of credits that a student must complete each semester in order to be considered a full-time student.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Nov 9, 2021
Last action Nov 9, 2021
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Nov 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
lower
Nov 9, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Glenn Grothman
RRepublican
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