# 114-hr-4158: RISE Act

114-hr-4158, RISE Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] (R-NY); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4158
- Congress: 114
- Title: RISE Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
- Introduced: 2015-12-02
- Sponsor: Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Restoring Investment in ATB Student Education Act or the RISE Act This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the federal student aid eligibility requirements for students who are not high school graduates. Currently, a student without a high school diploma or homeschool credential is eligible to receive federal student aid if such student is enrolled in a career pathway program and demonstrates an ability to benefit from an institution's education or training program. This bill eliminates enrollment in a career pathway program as a federal student aid eligibility requirement. A student without a high school diploma or homeschool credential is eligible to receive federal student aid by demonstrating an ability to benefit from an institution's education or training program.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2015-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2016-04-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6037: Sam Farr Peace Corps Enhancement Act
- 114-hr-5584: Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4613: HEART Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-3406: Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2015
- 114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4158 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4158)

## Related
- [114-hr-6037: Sam Farr Peace Corps Enhancement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6037)
- [114-hr-5584: Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5584)
- [114-hr-4613: HEART Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4613)
- [114-hr-4592: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4592)
- [114-hr-3406: Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3406)
- [114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3381)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4158 (as of 2025-11-18).