S. 1482 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015
S. 1482 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jun 2, 2015, sponsored by Chuck Grassley with 2 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 2, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Public law
- Public Law 114-44
What it does
Need - Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to extend through FY2022 the antitrust exemption that allows institutions of higher education that admit all students on a need-blind basis to enter or attempt to enter into agreements among themselves regarding the administration of need-based financial aid.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Chuck Grassley (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 2, 2015
- Passed the SenateJul 14, 2015
- Passed the HouseJul 27, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentJul 29, 2015
- Became lawAug 6, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-44. (Aug 6, 2015)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Jul 27, 2015 · Passed378–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015House · Jul 27, 2015
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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