H.R. 1307 — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that is ineligible for participation in the Federal Stafford Loan program because of high default rates from participating in the Pell Grant program.

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Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution from participating in the Federal Pell Grant program if it is ineligible for participation in the Federal Family Education Loans program (also known as the Stafford or guaranteed student loan program) or in the Federal Perkins Loan program, because of a high default rate.

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1997-04-10
Introduced in House
1997-04-10
Introduced in House
1997-04-10
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E624-625)
1997-04-10
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
1997-04-28
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit an institution that is ineligible for participation in the Federal Stafford Loan program because of high default rates from participating in the Pell Grant program.

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