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H.R. 5310 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Creating Higher Education Affordability Necessary to Compete Economically Act

H.R. 5310 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on May 23, 2016, sponsored by Loretta Sanchez with 40 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 23, 2016
Co-sponsors
40
Policy area
Education

What it does

Creating Higher Education Affordability Necessary to Compete Economically Act or the Middle Class CHANCE Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify provisions related to the Federal Pell Grant program.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Loretta Sanchez (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 40 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 23, 2016
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (Sep 19, 2016)

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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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