3.0.0 4416 2023-01-11T13:38:00Z 2023-01-11T13:38:00Z House HR 2017-11-16 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 188 (Thursday, November 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER:H.R. 4416.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution, the Taxing and Spending Clause: ``The Congressshall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Impostsand Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the commonDefense and general Welfare of the United States...''[Page H9425]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-11-16T14:01:00Z Working Students Act 115 2490 HR 2017-05-17 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Related bill CRS Working Students Act 115 1155 S 2017-05-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2017-11-16 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2017-11-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-11-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001303 Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large] Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE N S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 2017-11-16 True D000598 Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] SUSAN DAVIS D CA A. 53 2017-11-16 True S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2017-11-16 True B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 2017-11-16 True D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-35] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 35 2017-11-16 True Education Government information and archives Higher education Immigrant health and welfare Student aid and college costs Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Education 00 2017-11-16 Introduced in House 2019-08-08T22:13:47Z Simple FAFSA Act of 2017

This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and increase the availability of federal financial student assistance for low-income students.

]]> Simple FAFSA Act of 2017 Display Title Simple FAFSA Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Simple FAFSA Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to remove barriers for students seeking Federal financial aid by reducing the complexity and length of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and increasing support for working students and vulnerable populations. Introduced in House 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4416ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4416ih.xml 2017-11-16 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.