FAFSA Act
USA116th CongressHR-4584| House
| Updated: 10/1/2019
Karen Bass
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (37)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Financial Aid Fairness for Students Act or the FAFSA Act This bill repeals a provision that makes students convicted of drug-related offenses ineligible for federal student aid, and it prohibits the Department of Education from asking about drug-related convictions on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHigher educationStudent aid and college costs
FAFSA Act
USA116th CongressHR-4584| House
| Updated: 10/1/2019
Financial Aid Fairness for Students Act or the FAFSA Act This bill repeals a provision that makes students convicted of drug-related offenses ineligible for federal student aid, and it prohibits the Department of Education from asking about drug-related convictions on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Karen Bass
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (37)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Mark Pocan (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)
Education and Workforce Committee
Education
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesGovernment information and archivesHigher educationStudent aid and college costs