GRAD Act
Sponsor
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Cosponsors (19)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
19 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-10-28
Plain-English Summary
Guaranteeing Retention and Aid During Shutdowns Act or the GRAD Act This bill prohibits institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid programs from terminating or otherwise altering the enrollment status of a student due to a disruption of the student’s federal student financial aid caused by a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown).
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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