CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

John Reed (D-RI)

S.Amdt. 2632

S.Amdt. 2632 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with 2 Democratic cosponsors · See all 2 cosponsors

Changes H.R. 1 — One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

Mr. Reed, along with Ms. Hirono and Mr. Whitehouse, submitted amendment SA 2632 to the bill H.R. 1. The common-sense goal of this amendment is to put more money in the pockets of students who rely on federal help to pay for college by increasing the total maximum Federal Pell Grant award.

What It Changes in the Bill

This amendment adds funding to the bill by changing Section 401(b)(5)(A)(i) of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Specifically, it inserts the words for award years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026, and $2,060 for award year 2026-2027 and each subsequent award year''** right after **$1,060''.