H.R.7107: To require, as a condition of participation in the programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, public institutions of higher education to charge dependent children of members of the Armed Forces a rate of tuition equal to the rate of tuit

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Sept. 25, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2008

Bill Summary

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require public institutions of higher education participating in student aid programs to charge dependent children of members of the Armed Forces a tuition rate equal to the rate for in-state residents. Applies such tuition rate throughout the program of study for which a student is enrolled, even if the student's parent becomes a former member of the Armed Forces before the completion of studies.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sept. 25, 2008

Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

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