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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
3/23/2016 • House
Summary
Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act or the POST GRAD Act
This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make graduate and professional students eligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans under the Federal Direct Loan Program beginning on July 1, 2016. (Graduate and professional students have been ineligible to receive subsidized Stafford Loans since July 1, 2012.)
Introduced in House • 12/10/2015
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Originated in the House
Introduced
December 10, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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