S.1199: A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding income protection allowances for certain students.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Sept. 19, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 1997

Bill Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to adjust specified student aid need analysis formulas. Increases the income protection allowances (IPA) for dependent students and for independent students without dependents (other than a spouse). Permits updating IPA calculations to reflect inflation.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Sept. 19, 1997

Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine)

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