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- H.R.5516
H.R.5516: Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Feb. 28, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 17, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (20 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Educaton Act of 1965 to eliminate the expected family contribution used in determining Pell Grant eligibility in the case of a student applicant whose parent or guardian died as a result of performing service as a police officer, firefighter, or other first responder.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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| Feb. 28, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Patrick J. Murphy (D-Pa.) |