Restoring College Access and Affordability Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Restoring College Access and Affordability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Environment, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Restoring College Access and Affordability Act.
- Section iddf3b2ab35bf144548679c17425a0633b: 2. Loan limits Section 81001 of the Act titled An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (Public Law 119–21; 139 Stat. 72)...
- Section idc741b6ff0c2c41af9f9927cae9c74206: 3. Loan repayment Section 82001 of the Act titled An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (Public Law 119–21; 139 Stat....
- Section idcf05493006c6499a80d25a2a298ca90d: 4. Pell Grants Section 83001 of the Act titled An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14 (Public Law 119–21; 139 Stat. 72)...
- Section id3d25a671553441758be6fd64fd871242: 5. Ineligibility based on low earning outcomes Section 454(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087d(c)) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Restoring College Access and Affordability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Environment, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, Restoring College Access and Affordability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Blumenthal (for himself, Mr. Luján, Mr. Booker, Mr. Merkley, …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an eligible program under this title that is— a program of training to prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation (such as a program that awards a certificate or credential), or a program that awards an associate's degree
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