H.R. 3668 · 109th Congress
Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
Law · 109-67 · Sep 21, 2005Key: what the circles and colors mean
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20 cosponsors · 11 D, 9 R
15 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- House Introduced Sep 7, 2005
- House Passed Sep 8, 2005 414–0
- Senate Passed Sep 15, 2005
- President To the President Sep 19, 2005
- President Signed Sep 21, 2005
- Law Sep 21, 2005
Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to waive certain requirements for repayment of federal student grant assistance by students if: (1) they were residing in, employed in, or attending an institution of higher education located in a major disaster area; (2) their…
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Sep 21, 2005
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to waive certain requirements for repayment of federal student grant assistance by students if: (1) they were residing in, employed in, or attending an institution of higher education located in a major disaster area; (2) their attendance was interrupted because of the disaster's impact on them or the institution; and (3) their withdrawal ended within the academic year during which the major disaster designation occurred or during the next succeeding academic year.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
Latest action (Sep 21, 2005): Became Public Law No: 109-67.
Policy area: Education · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 7, 2005
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- House Introduced Sep 7, 2005
- House Passed Sep 8, 2005 414–0
- Senate Passed Sep 15, 2005
- President To the President Sep 19, 2005
- President Signed Sep 21, 2005
- Law Sep 21, 2005
Final vote · House · Sep 8, 2005
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: J. Dennis Hastert