Student Aid And College Costs

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US Congress 117th Congress

Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2021 [S.2165] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow parents of eligible military dependent children to establish Military Education Savings Accounts, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Sasse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/22/2021

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Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act of 2021 [HB-2917] [Student Loans ] [Retirement ] [Taxes ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for retirement matching contributions by employers on account of student loan payments made by employees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Introduced In House on 04/30/2021

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Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021 [HB-4014] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
To provide for a new building period with respect to the cap on full-time equivalent residents for purposes of payment for graduate medical education costs under the Medicare program for certain hospitals that have established a shortage specialty program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Sewell Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/17/2021

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Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021 [S.2094] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide for a new building period with respect to the cap on full-time equivalent residents for purposes of payment for graduate medical education costs under the Medicare program for certain hospitals that have established a shortage specialty program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/17/2021

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Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 [S.2081] [Student Loans ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/16/2021

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Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2021 [HB-3941] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Introduced In House on 06/16/2021

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Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2021 [S.2075] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for AmeriCorps educational awards.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/16/2021

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Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 [HB-3946] [Student Loans ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 06/16/2021

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Save Our Future Act [S.2085] [Air Quality ] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas and criteria air pollutant emission fees, provide rebates to low- and middle-income Americans, invest in fossil fuel communities and workers, invest in environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/16/2021

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College Athlete Right to Organize Act [HB-3895] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Sports ] [Education ]
To establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Emanuel Cleaver Introduced In House on 06/15/2021

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Foreign Funding Accountability Act of 2021 [S.2060] [Education ] [Funding ] [International ]
A bill to amend disclosure requirements of foreign gifts and contracts under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/15/2021

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Partnerships for Affordability and Student Success Act [S.2054] [Education ] [Student Loans ]
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen Federal-State partnerships in postsecondary education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/15/2021

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BASIC Act Basic Assistance for Students In College Act [HB-3857] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 06/11/2021

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Terrorism Survivors Student Loan Deferment Act [S.2020] [Student Loans ] [Veterans ] [Education ]
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide student loan deferment for victims of terrorist attacks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/10/2021

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BASIC Act Basic Assistance for Students In College Act [S.2004] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/10/2021

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Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021 [HB-3759] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Student Loans ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/09/2021

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Children Have Opportunities in Classrooms Everywhere Act [HB-3704] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ]
To have education funds follow the student.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 06/04/2021

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Truth in Tuition Act of 2021 [HB-2912] [Education ] [Student Loans ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions of higher education to provide notice of tuition levels for students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 04/30/2021

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Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act [HB-3572] [Education ] [Mental Health ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Poverty ]
To increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers by low-income local educational agencies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 05/28/2021

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College Athlete Right To Organize Act [S.1929] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Sports ] [Education ]
A bill to establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/27/2021

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