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S.1762: Higher Education Access Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 10, 2007
- Latest Major Action July 10, 2007
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Bill Summary
Higher Education Access Act of 2007 - Title I: Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher Education - (Sec. 101) Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to repeal the formula for calculating an individual Pell grant which includes, in part, the sum of the student's tuition. (Thus eliminates the "tuition sensitivity provision" which currently prohibits maximum Pell grant awards to students attending low-tuition...
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Bill Actions
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Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
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| July 10, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |