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H.R.6971: Public Service Scholarship Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Public Service Scholarship Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a Public Service Scholarship program authorizing the Secretary of Education to make grants to states for scholarships to exceptionally able students who show promise of continued excellence and agree to serve as federal employees for at least five years. Allocates scholarship funds among states on the basis of each state's share of the nation's...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| Sept. 18, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) |