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PROPEL Act

USA117th CongressHR-177| House 
| Updated: 1/4/2021
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Professional Pell Education Learning Act or the PROPEL Act This bill expands student eligibility for Pell Grants by allowing students to use these grants for enrollment in educational programs that consist of vocational or technical training, flight training, apprenticeship, or other on-job training. In addition, the bill expands institutional eligibility under the Federal Pell Grant program, including by allowing these vocational and training programs to be unaccredited.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-625
PROPEL Act
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-625
    PROPEL Act


  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

Employment and training programsHigher educationLicensing and registrationsStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education

PROPEL Act

USA117th CongressHR-177| House 
| Updated: 1/4/2021
Professional Pell Education Learning Act or the PROPEL Act This bill expands student eligibility for Pell Grants by allowing students to use these grants for enrollment in educational programs that consist of vocational or technical training, flight training, apprenticeship, or other on-job training. In addition, the bill expands institutional eligibility under the Federal Pell Grant program, including by allowing these vocational and training programs to be unaccredited.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-625
PROPEL Act
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-625
    PROPEL Act


  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsHigher educationLicensing and registrationsStudent aid and college costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical education