Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Feb 2, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Feb 2, 2023
Education and Workforce
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill expands student eligibility for Pell Grants by establishing the Job Training Federal Pell Grant program. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Education to award a job training Pell Grant to a student who does not have a degree; attends an institution of higher education (IHE); is enrolled in a career and technical education program at an IHE that provides 150 to 600 clock hours of instructional time over a period of 8 to 15 weeks and provides training aligned with high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand industry sectors (i.e., job training programs); and meets all other eligibility requirements for a Pell Grant. Additionally, the bill specifies that any period during whi...
Timeline · 3 actions
Feb 6, 2024
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Blunt Rochester asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 793, a bill originally introduced by Representative Johnson (OH), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.