Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act

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The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act was a U.S. legislative proposal aimed at overhauling federal student loan programs by expanding direct lending, increasing funding for Pell Grants, and redirecting savings toward education and deficit reduction.

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instanceOf United States federal legislative proposal ⓘ
education finance reform proposal ⓘ
aimedTo contribute to federal deficit reduction ⓘ
eliminate subsidies for private lenders in federal student loan programs ⓘ
expand federal direct student lending ⓘ
increase funding for Pell Grants ⓘ
overhaul federal student loan programs ⓘ
redirect savings from loan reforms to education programs ⓘ
beneficiary Pell Grant recipients ⓘ
college students ⓘ
low-income students ⓘ
chamberOfOrigin United States House of Representatives ⓘ
containsProvision funding for early childhood education initiatives ⓘ
funding for school modernization and construction ⓘ
increased maximum Pell Grant funding ⓘ
investment in community colleges ⓘ
mandatory funding for Pell Grants ⓘ
support for historically Black colleges and universities ⓘ
support for minority-serving institutions ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
fundingSource savings from ending federal subsidies to private student loan lenders ⓘ
intendedEffect expand access to higher education ⓘ
reduce federal expenditures on lender subsidies ⓘ
simplify federal student loan system ⓘ
support deficit reduction through education-related savings ⓘ
introducedBy George Miller ⓘ
introducedIn 111th United States Congress ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
opposedBy many private student loan lenders ⓘ
some Republican members of Congress ⓘ
partiallyEnactedThrough Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ⓘ
policyInstrument expansion of William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program ⓘ
termination of new loans under Federal Family Education Loan Program ⓘ
presidentialAdministration Barack Obama ⓘ
primaryPolicyArea federal budget ⓘ
higher education ⓘ
student financial aid ⓘ
relatedTo Federal Family Education Loan Program ⓘ
Higher Education Act of 1965 ⓘ
Pell Grant program ⓘ
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program ⓘ
shortName SAFRA ⓘ
sponsorChamber House of Representatives ⓘ
status not enacted as a standalone bill ⓘ
supportedBy Barack Obama administration ⓘ
yearProposed 2009 ⓘ

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Federal Family Education Loan Program → reformedBy → Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act ⓘ
HCERA → relatedTo → Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (provisions incorporated) ⓘ
linked to: Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act