[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8932 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8932

  To establish an earlier application processing cycle for the FAFSA.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 5, 2024

 Mrs. Houchin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To establish an earlier application processing cycle for the FAFSA.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``FAFSA Deadline Act''.

SEC. 2. FAFSA SUBMISSION DATE.

    Section 483(d)(4) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
1090(d)(4)) is amended by striking ``not later than January 1 of the 
applicant's planned year of enrollment, to the maximum extent 
practicable, on or around October 1 prior to the applicant's planned 
year of enrollment'' and inserting ``not later than October 1 prior to 
the applicant's planned year of enrollment''.
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