House Bill 4584
116th Congress(2019-2020)
FAFSA Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Oct 1, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4584
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Financial Aid Fairness for Students Act or the FAFSA Act
This bill repeals a provision that makes students convicted of drug-related offenses ineligible for federal student aid, and it prohibits the Department of Education from asking about drug-related convictions on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
October 1, 2019
10/01/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
10/01/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:44 PM