# 114-hr-1958: Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act

114-hr-1958, Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by RUBEN HINOJOSA (D-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1958
- Congress: 114
- Title: Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
- Introduced: 2015-04-22
- Sponsor: RUBEN HINOJOSA (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Year-Round Pell Grant Restoration Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Department of Education to award an additional Pell Grant to a student who has received a Pell Grant for an award year and is enrolled in a program of study for payment periods during the same award year that are not covered by the Pell Grant. The total amount of the Pell Grants awarded to such a student for the award year may exceed the total maximum Pell Grant.

## Cosponsors (28)

- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- GENE GREEN (D-TX), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2015-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2015-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2015-10-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2016-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2016-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2016-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-1958 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1958)

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