United States · Bill · S
S. 1628 (109th)
Federal Pell Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
Introduced
7 September 2005
Last action
7 September 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Federal Pell 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 Pell Grants 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.
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Timeline
7 September 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 September 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Pell Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
- related to → Student Grant Hurricane and Disaster Relief Act
- related to → Katrina College Student Relief Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1628
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1628
- us · 109-s-1628 · source updated 5 December 2025