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S. 4859 · 119th CongressEducation

Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026 has not moved since its introduction on Jun 23, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats

Sponsored by Hirono, Mazie K. D-HI · 30 cosponsors: 29 Democrats, 0 Republicans, 1 independent
IntroducedJun 23, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

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Context
Committees
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Policy area
Education: 22 of 3,602 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.6%)
Sponsor
8 of 280 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in senate · 4,569 words
Latest action
Jun 23, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 3
  • 119th H.R. 9414 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026 D · Introduced
  • 118th H.R. 8807 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024 D · Introduced
  • 118th S. 4595 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2024 D · Introduced

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]