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S.1287: Fostering Adoption to Further Student Achievement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 22, 2005
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fostering Adoption to Further Student Achievement Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include, under the definition of independent student for financial need analysis purposes, individuals who were adopted from the foster care system when they were 13 years of age or older.
(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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June 22, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) |