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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2/13/2018 • Senate
Summary
Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2018 or the REAL Act of 2018
This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to restore Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in a federal or state penal institution and for sex offenders subject to civil commitment following incarceration.
Introduced in Senate • 2/13/2018
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Education
Correctional facilities and imprisonmentEducation programs fundingHigher educationSex offensesStudent aid and college costs
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Bill Journey
Originated in the Senate
Introduced
February 13, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Introduced in Senate2/13/2018