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H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008, 110th Congress

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  • Latest Action: May 06, 2008 Signed by President.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Education and Labor

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on May 01, 2008, with a roll call of 388 ayes, 21 nays, and 22 not voting.

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  • 100% of users support H.R.5715

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    • Madville Times: Herseth Sandlin v. Noem: Let's Debate What's Voted ... - August 25, 2010 by Madville Times - Joel Rosenthal got me thinking. In his most recent blog post, Rosenthal mentions the Kristi Noem strategy of pointing out how often Stephanie Herseth Sandlin votes with Nancy Pelosi. Rosenthal wonders how many of those votes are really ...

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    • H.R.5715: Lifelong Learning Accounts Act of 2010 ... - OpenCongress - July 12, 2010 by opencongress.org - Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as ...

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    • federal students loans - November 07, 2009 by admin - www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5715/show - Cached - Similar - 2. College Financial Aid Info: Student Loans, federal perkins loan ... 25 Sep 2007 ... The best type of student loan to get is a federal government student loan ...

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      As noted by admin on November 07, 2009, "www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5715/show - Cached - Similar - 2. College Financial Aid Info: Student Loans, federal perkins loan ... 25 Sep 2007 ... The best type of student loan to get is a federal government student loan ..." (/url?q=http://federalstudentsloans-88.blogspot.com/2009/11/best-federal-students-loans.html&sa=U&ei=W04GUMzOBpP02wXMroS3BQ&ved=0CCAQmAEwAQ&usg=AFQjCNG4iTlZH9f7XyqgC70yI3jGWmPcow)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • Credit crunch leaves some hanging - June 04, 2008 by University of Central Oklahoma Vista, OK - The House of Representatives passed the HR 5715 bill on April 17 to ensure that students continue to have access to federal student loan programs. ...

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      As noted by University of Central Oklahoma Vista, OK on June 04, 2008, "The House of Representatives passed the HR 5715 bill on April 17 to ensure that students continue to have access to federal student loan programs. ..." (http://www.thevistaonline.com/news/2008/06/05/News/Credit.Crunch.Leaves.Some.Hanging-3379111.shtml)
    • Energized Cohen keeps on going - June 04, 2008 by Tri State Defender, TN - Cohen also supported HR 5715, a bill that increases limits for student loans, changes repayment requirements for parents, and temporarily allows the ...

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      As noted by Tri State Defender, TN on June 04, 2008, "Cohen also supported HR 5715, a bill that increases limits for student loans, changes repayment requirements for parents, and temporarily allows the ..." (http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/2887/1/Energized-Cohen-keeps-on-going/Page1.html)
    • Universal Technical Institute, Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr End 3/31/08 ... - June 02, 2008 by Seeking Alpha, NY - Beginning July 2008, Pell amounts for our average UTI students will increase up to an additional $446 and assuming HR 5715 is signed into law, ...

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      As noted by Seeking Alpha, NY on June 02, 2008, "Beginning July 2008, Pell amounts for our average UTI students will increase up to an additional $446 and assuming HR 5715 is signed into law, ..." (http://seekingalpha.com/article/79948-universal-technical-institute-inc-f2q08-qtr-end-3-31-08-earnings-call-transcript?source=news_sitemap)
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