# 115-hr-3581: Pell Grant Flexibility Act of 2017

115-hr-3581, Pell Grant Flexibility Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3581
- Congress: 115
- Title: Pell Grant Flexibility Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2017-07-28
- Sponsor: Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Pell Grant Flexibility Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant awarded under the Higher Education Act of 1965.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2018-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2017-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] (R-NJ), 2017-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- PETER KING (R-NY), 2017-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- ED ROYCE (R-CA), 2017-09-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 115-hr-2327: PAWS Act of 2017
- 115-hr-754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5129: Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-3581 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3581)

## Related
- [115-hr-5499: Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5499)
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-2327: PAWS Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2327)
- [115-hr-754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-754)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-5129: Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5129)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3581 (as of 2025-11-18).