HOUSE 2168116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
REAL Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 4/9/2019
Actions
- 2019-04-09Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- 2019-04-09Introduced in House
- 2019-04-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-04-09 (00)
Restoring Education And Learning Act of 2019 or the REAL Act of 2019
This bill restores Pell Grant eligibility for individuals incarcerated in a federal or state penal institution and for sex offenders subject to civil commitment following incarceration.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jim Banks (R-IN)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- J. Hill (R-AR)
- Cedric Richmond (D-LA)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
- Kendra Horn (D-OK)
- ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- Harley Rouda (D-CA)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Ron Wright (R-TX)
- James Baird (R-IN)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- Cathy Rodgers (R-WA)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
Subjects
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Education programs funding
- Higher education
- Sex offenses
- Student aid and college costs
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