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SRES 8 109th Congress Senate Education Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to education Higher education Scholarships

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the maximum amount of a Federal Pell Grant.

Introduced: January 24, 2005 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2902-2903)
Jan 24, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S367)
Jan 24, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S367-369)
Jan 24, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the maximum Federal Pell Grant for which a student should be eligible during award year 2005-2006 should be $4,500; and (2) the authorized levels for the Federal Pell Grant maximum amount under the Higher Education Act of 1965 should be set high enough to accommodate a Federal Pell Grant amount of $9,000 by award year 2010-2011.

What's happening now March 17, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2902-2903)

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