H.R. 4902 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Middle Class CHANCE Act
H.R. 4902 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jun 19, 2014, sponsored by Loretta Sanchez with 53 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 19, 2014
- Co-sponsors
- 53
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
Creating Higher Education Affordability Necessary to Compete Economically Act or the Middle Class CHANCE Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the maximum Federal Pell Grant for award year 2014-2015 and adjust it each subsequent award year to account for changes in the Consumer Price Index.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Loretta Sanchez (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 53 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 19, 2014
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (Nov 17, 2014)
Other Education bills in the 113th Congress
- H.R. 1911: Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013
- H.R. 5134: To extend the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and the Advisory…
- S. 403: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2013
- S. 1088: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
- H.R. 1122: PRO-LIFE Act
- H.R. 1199: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2013
- S. 1238: Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013
- H.R. 1652: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2013
- H.R. 2349: GRAD Act of 2013
- H.R. 2368: GREEN Act
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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