Urging the Congress and the President to increase funding for the Pell Grant Program and existing Campus-Based Aid Programs.

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Urges the Congress and the President, working within the constraints of the balanced budget agreement, to make student scholarship aid the highest priority for higher education funding by, prior to authorizing or appropriating funds for any new education initiative: (1) increasing by $400 the maximum Pell Grant awarded to low-income students; and (2) increasing other existing campus-based aid programs.

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 14 July 1999

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 14 July 1999

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 May 1999

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 May 1999

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 April 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 April 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 April 1999

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