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H.R.6281: Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2012
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2012 - 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 public safety officer.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Aug. 2, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) |