H.R. 1635 · 119th Congress
Pell to Grad Act
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Bill details
Introduced: 2/26/2025
Current status: In committee
Introduced by: Haley M. Stevens (D · MI-11)
Bill ID: 119hr1635
Latest official action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Pell to Grad Act This bill raises from 12 to 16 the total number of semesters during which a student may receive a Pell Grant. It also 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 this 16-semester duration limit. Currently, Pell Grants are available only to undergraduate students, subject to the 12-semester duration limit.
Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 2/26/2025
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