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Main Subject: Education

Debt-Free College Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Education to (1) award grants for state-federal partnerships with a goal of providing debt-free college for students at in-state public institutions of higher education, and (2) award grants to provide debt-free college for students at historically black colleges and universities and minority serving institutions, and (3) allow grants for financial aid for dreamer students (students who entered the United States before the age of 16 and who meet certain educational criteria). It also repeals the suspension of eligibility for financial aid for students convicted of the possession or sale of illegal drugs.

HR1571-116, S5079-116,

Categories

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Criminal justice information and records Department of Education Drug trafficking and controlled substances Education of the disadvantaged Education programs funding Educational facilities and institutions Educational guidance Elementary and secondary education Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Higher education Immigration status and procedures Minority education Student aid and college costs Education

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Mar. 06 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Library of Congress Actions

IntroReferral
Mar. 06 2019	Introduced in Senate

Senate bill S672-116

Debt-Free College Act of 2019

Senate bill S672-116

Debt-Free College Act of 2019

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