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H.R. 5733 (109th)

Children of Fallen Soldiers Pell Grant Act of 2006

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Introduced

29 June 2006

Last action

7 September 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

Sponsors

EDDIE JOHNSON, DON YOUNG, Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35], ROBERT BRADY, Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Sanford Bishop, Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rescom. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large], David Reichert, Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Shelley Capito, Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Barbara Lee, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]

Subjects

Defence, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Defence · Education

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Summary

Children of Fallen Soldiers Pell Grant Act of 2006 - 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 was killed while performing military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after September 11, 2001.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 September 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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