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Reinstating student loans for graduate and professional students.

This bill aims to bring back the ability for graduate and professional students to receive Federal Direct Stafford Loans. This means individuals pursuing higher education after their undergraduate studies may once again access financial aid, potentially easing the burden of educational costs and reducing personal debt.
Key points
Graduate and professional students will regain access to Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
The change could help finance further education and reduce personal student debt.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1948
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2025-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

POST GRAD Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1948.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Graduate and professional students will regain access to Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
  • The change could help finance further education and reduce personal student debt.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Education