US HB2521 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 60)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
REAL Act of 2015 Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2015 This bill amends title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate the provision that prohibits Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in a federal or state penal institution and for sex offenders subject to civil commitment following incarceration. This amendment takes effect in academic year 2015-2016.
Title
REAL Act of 2015 Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2015
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
| 2015-05-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2015-05-21 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E776) |
| 2015-05-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Education
Education programs funding
Higher education
Sex offenses
Student aid and college costs
Education
Education programs funding
Higher education
Sex offenses
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/2521/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2521/BILLS-114hr2521ih.pdf |
