S. 4859: Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026

S. 4859 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. College students today face rising costs and limited federal grant durations, while federal funding for Pell Grants relies on annual appropriations that can fluctuate. This bill shifts Pell Grant funding into a permanent mandatory spending model that… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.