Bill · H.R. 3711· House(119-HR-3711)

POST GRAD Act

Age: 73 years

California

Introduced: 6/4/2025
Last activity: 6/4/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Sponsored by: Judy Chu
Cosponsors: - 21 - 0

Education

Introduced
In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the "POST GRAD Act," seeks to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965. The primary purpose is to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to provide Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students. It modifies specific language regarding the termination of this authority. Additionally, the act ensures that these changes are not subject to certain rulemaking requirements.

Yes

Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+5
Young adults pursuing graduate or professional degrees benefit from the restored access to federal student loans.
Would students be better off under this?+5
Graduate and professional students benefit from the reinstatement of Federal Direct Stafford Loan authority.
Does this make college cost less?+5
The bill increases college affordability by reinstating authority to provide Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students.