Senate Bill 2598
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Debt-Free College Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 22, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
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
2598
Congress
115
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Debt-Free College Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Education to: (1) award grants for state-federal partnerships that provide debt-free college for students at certain institutions of higher education, and (2) allow federal financial aid for higher education to be given to dreamer students (students who entered the country when they were under the age of 16 and who meet certain educational criteria) or students convicted for the possession or sale of illegal drugs.
March 22, 2018
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03/22/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
03/22/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:57 PM