Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015
Latest action · Mar 23, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 16, 2015
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 63
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 16, 2015 to Nov 14, 2016; 48 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-LA | Cedric L. Richmond | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-WA | Denny Heck | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-NY | Hakeem S. Jeffries | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Janice Hahn | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Patrick Murphy | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Sep 16, 2015 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Sep 22, 2015 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Sep 22, 2015 | |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Sep 22, 2015 | |
| D-TX | Filemon Vela | Sep 22, 2015 | |
| D-MN | Richard M. Nolan | Sep 22, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Sep 24, 2015 | |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Sep 12, 2016 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Sep 19, 2016 | |
| D-IL | Tammy Duckworth | Sep 19, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Sep 22, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Nov 14, 2016 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Nov 14, 2016 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Nov 14, 2016 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Nov 14, 2016 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Nov 14, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Sep 16, 2015 |
| Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee | Referred Mar 23, 2016 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 23, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
- Sep 16, 2015Introduced in House
- Sep 16, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 133, September 16, 2015, page H6075.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2037 | Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015 | Identical bill | Sep 16, 2015 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the Federal Pell Grant duration limits of borrowers who attend an institution of higher education that closes or commits fraud or other misconduct, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Pell Grant Restoration Act of 2015
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2015Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.