OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.R. 5850 · 119TH CONGRESS
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CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
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).
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