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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 2677 (Introduced in Senate) — To make college more affordable, reduce student debt, and provide greater access to higher education for all students... · Sec. 302

Sec. 302. Point of order against cutting Federal Pell Grants

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It shall not be in order in the Senate to consider any bill, joint resolution, motion, amendment, amendment between the Houses, or conference report that would decrease the appropriations provided for Federal Pell Grants under section 401(b)(7) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(7) ) or restrict eligibility for Federal Pell Grants. Subsection
(a)may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under subsection (a).
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