US SB3122 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on June 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

REAL Act of 2016 Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2016 This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) 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 2016-2017.

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Title

REAL Act of 2016 Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-29SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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