Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2008
To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws.
Other Bill Titles (4 more)4/30/2008--Passed House amended. Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2008 - Amends the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the antitrust exemption that allows institutions of higher education that admit all students on a need-blind basis to enter into agreements, o... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| March 29, 2007 | April 30, 2008 |
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Act. A short while ago, âSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senators Jeff Bingaman, Max Baucus, Charles Schumer, Byron Dorgan, Maria Cantwell and Bernie Sanders held a press conference today to unveil the Consumer-First Energy Act of ...
May 07, 2008 Financial Aid
Today, Congressman Culberson helped pass an important student financial aid bill, HR 1777, the Need-Based Educational Act of 2007. Beginning in the mid-1950âs, Congress passed legislation to exempt colleges and universities who award . ...
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May 03, 2008 Federal Student Aid
Aid Act Of 2007 (HR 1777), a bill that would permanently renew a provision (known as Section 568) that allows qualifying colleges and universities to establish common approaches for awarding non-federal, institutional student aid. ...









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