HR 5516
110th Congress
House
Education
Crime and Law Enforcement
Death
Economics and Public Finance
Emergency Management
Emergency medicine
Families
Federal aid to education
Fire fighters
Health
Higher education
Law enforcement officers
Paramedical personnel
Parents
Police
Scholarships
Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2008
Introduced: February 28, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Feb 28, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 28, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Educaton Act of 1965 to eliminate the expected family contribution used in determining Pell Grant eligibility in the case of a student applicant whose parent or guardian died as a result of performing service as a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Committees of jurisdiction
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