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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2015 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to simplify the financial aid application process, and for other purposes. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Zero expected family contribution

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Section 479(b)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087ss(b)(1) ) is amended— in subparagraph (A)(i)— in subclause (II), by adding or at the end; in subclause (III), by striking or at the end and inserting and ; and by striking subclause (IV); and in subparagraph (B)(i)— in subclause (II), by adding or at the end; in subclause (III), by striking or at the end and inserting and ; and by striking subclause (IV). Section 479(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087ss(c) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— by inserting except as provided in paragraph (3), before in the case of ; in subparagraph (A)— in clause (ii), by adding or at the end; in clause
(iii)by striking or at the end and inserting and ; and by striking clause (iv); and in subparagraph (B), by striking or at the end; in paragraph (2)— by inserting except as provided in paragraph (3), before in the case of ; in subparagraph (A)— in clause (ii), by adding or at the end; in clause
(iii)by striking or at the end and inserting and ; and by striking clause (iv); and in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and by inserting after paragraph
(2)the following: in the case of a dependent student, the student or a member of the student’s household received benefits at some time during the previous 24-month period under a means-tested Federal benefit program as defined under subsection (d); or in the case of an independent student (without regard to whether such student has dependents), the student received benefits at some time during the previous 24-month period under a means-tested Federal benefit program as defined under subsection (d). . Section 479(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087ss(c) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)(B), by striking $23,000 and inserting $30,000 ; and in paragraph (2)(B), by striking $23,000 and inserting $30,000 . Section 479(d)(2) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087ss(d)(2) ) is amended by striking subparagraph
(C)and inserting the following: the Medicaid program established under title XIX of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.); .
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