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- H.R.2350
H.R.2350: Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 15, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (27 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate the expected family contribution (EFC) used to determine financial need in the case of a Pell Grant-eligible student whose parent or guardian died in the line of duty as a police officer, firefighter, or other public safety officer. Such student is eligible to receive an automatic zero EFC and qualify for the maximum Pell Grant award if the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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| June 26, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| May 15, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| May 15, 2015 |
Referred to House Budget
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| May 15, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| May 15, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) |