HR 8904 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Perkins Access, Retention, and Completion (ARC) Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 8, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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.

  1. IntroducedDec 8, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Perkins Access, Retention, and Completion (ARC) Act

This bill establishes the Federal Perkins Access, Retention, and Completion (ARC) Loan program. The program makes a new type of student loan, known as the Federal Perkins ARC Loan, available to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The program replaces the Federal Perkins Loan program, which expired in September 2017.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 8, 2020 to Dec 16, 2020, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalDec 8, 2020
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalDec 8, 2020
D-CAJudy ChuDec 16, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 8, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Dec 8, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 8, 2020Introduced in House

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