HR 7463 United States House · 118th Congress

Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024

This bill extends government funding deadlines for fiscal year 2024 and modifies the FAFSA financial aid application process. Division A extends key funding expiration dates to March 8 and March 22, 2024, ensuring continued government operations. Division B adjusts how student income is calculated for financial aid, setting a minimum $1,500 deduction for the 2024-2025 award year and appropriating $1.17 billion for 2024 to support these changes. It directly affects students applying for federal financial aid and government agencies requiring ongoing funding.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 28, 2024 Signed Mar 1, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2024 · House Feb 29, 2024

How they voted

7713
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 100
Feb 29, 2024
D Democratic47
47 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent4
3 Yea 1
75% Yea
R Republican49
27 Yea 13 Nay 9
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Mar 1, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by President.
executive
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, under the order of 2/29/2024, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 13. Record Vote Number: 67.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate, under the order of 2/29/2024, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 77 - 13. Record Vote Number: 67.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 320 - 99 (Roll no. 58). (text: CR H759-760)
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Kay Granger
Kay Granger
RRepublican
TX
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