Urging Us Department Of Education To Accelerate Processing Of Free Application For Federal Student Aid

The bill urges the U.S. Department of Education to expedite the processing of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms. Its purpose is to streamline and speed up the financial aid application process for students seeking assistance to fund their higher education. The main provision is a directive for the Department of Education to take actions that will reduce delays in processing FAFSA applications, ultimately helping students receive financial aid more efficiently. This bill aims to alleviate burdens on students and ensure they can access necessary funding for their education in a timely manner.

• 2024-05-19: Filed for introduction

• 2024-05-19: Introduced in Senate

• 2024-05-19: Immediate consideration

• 2024-05-19: Committee reference dispensed

• 2024-05-19: Adopted by Senate (Roll No. 17)

• 2024-05-19: Ordered to House

• 2024-05-20: House received Senate message

• 2024-05-20: Introduced in House

• 2024-05-20: Reference dispensed

• 2024-05-20: Immediate consideration

• 2024-05-20: Adopted by House (Roll No. 804)

• 2024-05-20: Communicated to Senate

• 2024-05-20: Completed legislative action

• 2024-05-20: House Message received