Bill Detail
H.R. 5850
Congress: 119
Title
GRAD Act
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).
Sponsor
Rep. Shomari Figures [D-AL-2]
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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Introduced
2025-10-28
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Bill Engagement
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 te…