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A bill to improve the Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program.
Introduced: April 6, 2005
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3296)
Apr 6, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3295-3296)
Apr 6, 2005
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise requirements for the Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) program of campus-based child care.
Increases the minimum CCAMPIS grant to an institution of higher education from $10,000 to $30,000.
Expands eligibility to participate in CCAMPIS to graduate and professional students, international students, and students from families with certain low-incomes that do not qualify for Federal Pell Grants (as well as, currently, students eligible for Pell Grants).
Extends and increases the amount of the authorization of appropriations for CCAMPIS.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3296)
Committees of jurisdiction
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