H.R. 3668 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
H.R. 3668 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Sep 7, 2005, sponsored by Bobby Jindal with 20 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 7, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 20
- Policy area
- Education
- Public law
- Public Law 109-67
What it does
Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to waive certain requirements for repayment of federal student grant assistance by students if: (1) they were residing in, employed in, or attending an institution of higher education located in a major disaster area; (2) their attendance was interrupted because of the disaster's impact on them or t…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bobby Jindal (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 11 Democrats, 9 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 7, 2005
- Passed the HouseSep 8, 2005
- Passed the SenateSep 15, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentSep 19, 2005
- Became lawSep 21, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-67. (Sep 21, 2005)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Sep 8, 2005 · Passed414–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief ActHouse · Sep 8, 2005
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Other Education bills in the 109th Congress
- H.R. 3169: Pell Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
- H.R. 2132: To extend the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial…
- H.R. 3784: Higher Education Extension Act of 2005
- H.R. 3863: Natural Disaster Student Aid Fairness Act
- H.R. 4525: Second Higher Education Extension Act of 2005
- S. 2363: A bill to extend the educational flexibility program under section 4 of the Education Flexibility…
- H.R. 4911: Higher Education Extension Act of 2006
- H.R. 5603: Second Higher Education Extension Act of 2006
- H.R. 6138: Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2006
- H.R. 6106: To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under title IV, section 105, of…
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
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