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H.R.6669: Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Dec. 13, 2012
- Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (21 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to inform students who indicate on their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form that they are or were in the foster care system of their potential eligibility for federal student aid, including the specific federal programs under which they may be eligible for assistance....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Dec. 13, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.) |