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110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 722
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 30, 2007
Mr. Bilirakis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To increase the maximum Pell Grant.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Increasing Access to Higher Education
Act
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Maximum pell grant increase
Paragraph (2)(A) of section 401(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070(b)(2)(A)) is amended to read as follows:
The amount of the Federal Pell Grant for a student eligible under this part shall be $4,810 for each of the academic years 2007–2008 through 2013–2014, less an amount equal to the amount determined to be the expected family contribution with respect to that student for that year.
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