United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 88 (106th)
Urging the Congress and the President to increase funding for the Pell Grant Program and existing Campus-Based Aid Programs.
Introduced
20 April 1999
Last action
14 July 1999 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on HELP.
Sponsors
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27], Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]
Subjects
Education, Budget
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
20 April 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
20 April 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E698-699)
Source: IntroReferral
20 April 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 April 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 1999
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 10.
Source: Committee
28 April 1999
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
4 May 1999
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2570-2577)
Source: Floor
4 May 1999
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
4 May 1999
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 88.
Source: Floor
4 May 1999
Floor
Mr. McKeon moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
4 May 1999
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 May 1999
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 13, 4 Present (Roll no. 106).
Source: Floor
4 May 1999
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 13, 4 Present (Roll no. 106).
Source: Floor
5 May 1999
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 1999
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on HELP.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 14 July 1999 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 4 May 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 20 April 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 14 July 1999
Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/88
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hconres/88
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