Removing Impediments to Students Education Act

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 109th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

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70 cosponsors · 70 D

NAD Abercrombie TAD Allen HBD Berman SBD Brown TBD Baldwin JCD Carson JCD Clyburn JCD Conyers ECD Cummings MCD Capuano DDD Davis AED Eshoo SFD Farr BFD Filner LGD Gutiérrez RGD Grijalva MHD Hinchey SID Israel SJD Jackson Lee SJD Jones DKD Kucinich TLD Lantos ZLD Lofgren BLD Lee EMD Markey JMD McGovern JMD McDermott JMD Millender-McDonald GMD Miller JMD Matheson JND Nadler RND Neal END Norton JOD Olver MOD Owens DPD Payne CRD Rangel LSD Slaughter PSD Stark JSD Schakowsky LSD Sánchez JTD Tierney ETD Towns NVD Velázquez CVD Van Hollen MWD Waters MWD Watt HWD Waxman RWD Wexler DWD Watson RAD Andrews GKD Butterfield JLD Lewis MMD McNulty LWD Woolsey PDD DeFazio MDD Doyle CFD Fattah BRD Rush TRD Ryan BSD Scott ECD Case CGD Gonzalez EBD Blumenauer VSD Snyder AGD Green MSD Sabo RDD DeLauro DWD Wasserman Schultz WCD Clay

50 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Removing Impediments to Students Education Act - RISE Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal provisions which make persons convicted of drug offenses ineligible to receive student financial assistance for a certain period.