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H.R. 3894 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Pell Grants Plus Act

H.R. 3894 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Mar 4, 2004, sponsored by Max Burns with 11 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 4, 2004
Co-sponsors
11
Policy area
Education

What it does

Pell Grants Plus Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to direct the Secretary of Education to establish a program to award Pell Grants Plus grants to students who: (1) have completed a rigorous secondary school program for State Scholars; (2) are enrolled full-time in their first year of undergraduate education; and (3) are eligible to receive Federal Pell Grants for that year.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Max Burns (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 11 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 4, 2004
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. (Mar 29, 2004)

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Committees

  • Education and the Workforce Committee

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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