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S.479: Protect America Scholarships of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2003
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Protect America Scholarships Act of 2003 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for homeland security scholarships.Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to partnerships of institutions of higher education and qualified employers (nonprofit organizations or public agencies) to enable such partnerships to award scholarships to students who are in qualified academic majors or programs relating to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Feb. 27, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Reid Edwards (D-N.C.) |