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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require students who do not complete a program of study to repay Federal Pell Grants.

USA115th CongressHR-4414| House 
| Updated: 11/15/2017
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Rick W. Allen (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Pell for Performance Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the Federal Pell Grant program. Specifically, if a Pell Grant recipient fails to complete an education program within the maximum timeframe for completion, then the Pell Grants received for such program convert to a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan and are subject to repayment, in accordance with applicable terms and conditions.
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • November 15, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 15, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Education

Higher educationStudent aid and college costsStudent records

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require students who do not complete a program of study to repay Federal Pell Grants.

USA115th CongressHR-4414| House 
| Updated: 11/15/2017
Pell for Performance Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the Federal Pell Grant program. Specifically, if a Pell Grant recipient fails to complete an education program within the maximum timeframe for completion, then the Pell Grants received for such program convert to a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan and are subject to repayment, in accordance with applicable terms and conditions.
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2017
Introduced in House
Nov 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • November 15, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • November 15, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Francis Rooney

Francis Rooney

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Rick W. Allen (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Higher educationStudent aid and college costsStudent records