PRO-IP Act of 2007

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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep. George Miller [D, CA-11]Committees: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, House Education and Labor


Article summary (how summaries work)

The bill was introduced to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers..[1]



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House Action

Senate Record Vote (32)
January 25, 2007
On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table, Kyl Amdt. No. 205 )
On the Motion to Table
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 50% - Motion to Table Agreed to
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
50
Ayes
42
Nays
 DemRep Other
Ayes4532
Nays1410
Abst.440
Same for all scorecards:
Scored vote

Scorecard: National Journal 2007 House Scorecard

Org. position: {{{Vote position 1}}}

Description:

"Reduce by half the interest rates on subsidized student loans. January 17. (356-71)"

(Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/house_votes.htm)

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References

  1. College Student Relief Act of 2007 on [1].

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