HR-3334 : Still Just a Bill


Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act of 2019

This bill allows income-eligible graduate students who received Pell Grants during their undergraduate education to utilize their remaining Pell Grant eligibility toward their first graduate degree, subject to the existing 12-semester duration limit. Currently, Pell Grants are available only to undergraduate students.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-06-19IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.House floor actions
2019-06-19IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Education
Related Subjects
  • Education programs funding
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Higher education
  • Student aid and college costs
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