US HB6281 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2012
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA] | Rep. Michael Grimm [R-NY] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] |
| Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Richard Nugent [R-FL] |
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. |
| 2012-08-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
Subjects
Education
Family relationships
First responders and emergency personnel
Higher education
Law enforcement officers
Student aid and college costs
Family relationships
First responders and emergency personnel
Higher education
Law enforcement officers
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6281/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6281/BILLS-112hr6281ih.pdf |
