,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #echa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bg1        
#bjba,mr4 ,kim ( ,new ,j]sey 7= himself 
& ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to conduct a /udy on 
! front-load+ ( grant aid by in/itutions
 ( high] education1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,front-,load$ ,aid ,transp>5cy ,act or
 ! ,,flat ,act4  #b4 ,/udy & report on  
front-load+ ( grant aid by in/itutions (
 high] education  7a7 ,/udy ,!          
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all conduct a /udy on ! front-load+ (  
in/itutional grant aid by cov]$         
in/itutions ( high] education dur+ !    
p]iod beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjjg & end+ )
 fiscal ye> #bjbj4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy
 conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include
 an assessm5t ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,any     
in=mation kn[n ab\t ! preval5ce (       

front-load+ by cov]$ in/itutions & tr5ds
 9 h[ av]age grant aid = fir/-ye>       
und]graduate /ud5ts comp>$ to am\nts =  
subsequ5t ye>s ( und]graduate /udy1     
includ+ :e!r ! cov]$ in/itution is      
public1 private non-pr(it1 or =-pr(it4  
7#b7 ,pot5tial reasons :y an in/itution 
w\ld r$uce ! am\nt ( grant aid provid$  
to individual /ud5ts aft] _! fir/ ye>1 &
 :y1 if at all1 ! magnitude ( ^!        
r$uctions w\ld be high] at "s cov]$     
in/itutions4  7#c7 ,any in=mation kn[n  
ab\t h[ decreases 9 /ud5ts' grant aid   
aft] _! fir/ ye> ( und]graduate /udy    
affects subsequ5t enrollm5t int5sity &  
/ud5t loan borr[+1 ret5tion1 transf]1 & 
graduation rates4  7#d7 ,! ext5t to :i* 
cov]$ in/itutions in=m prospective      
/ud5ts ab\t h[ _! aid packages are      
likely to *ange aft] _! fir/ ye> ( /udy4
  7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !       
,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to !     
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & !       

,committee on ,education & ,labor ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t      
includes-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! /udy      
conduct$ "u subsection 7a72 &  7#b7     
recomm5dations = legislative action to  
address ! front-load+ ( in/itutional    
grant aid by cov]$ in/itutions4  #c4    
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,cov]$    
in/itution ,! t]m cov]$ in/itution means
 an in/itution ( high] education t--    
7,a7 provides a f\r-ye> educational     
program2 &  7,b7 p>ticipates 9 programs 
au?oriz$ "u title ,,iv ( ! ,high]       
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajgj et seq474  7#b7 ,front-load+ ,!   
t]m front load+1 :5 us$ ) respect to    
in/itutional grant aid1 means ! practice
 by :i* a cov]$ in/itution provides     
fir/-ye> /ud5ts ) a high] am\nt or      
p]c5tage ( in/itutional grant aid ?an ! 
in/itution provides to second-ye>1      
?ird-ye>1 or f\r?-ye> /ud5ts4  7#c7     
,in/itutional grant aid ,! t]m          
in/itutional grant aid means grant aid--
 7,a7 provid$ to a /ud5t by a cov]$     

in/itution2 &  7,b7 t is directly fund$ 
by su* in/itution us+ funds f non-,f$]al
 s\rces4