WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Student loan funds

P.L. 110-350, To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6889 would extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year....

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H.R. 6886, The SEAT Act of 2008

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6886 would deny certain Federal funds to any institution of higher education that admits as students aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States....

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H.R. 6698, The Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6698 would provide for nondiscrimination by eligible lenders in the Robert T. Stafford Federal Student Loan Program....

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S. 3364, The Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3364 would increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies....

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H.R. 6654, The Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6654 would increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies....

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P.L. 110-300, A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3352 would temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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P.L. 110-256, A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3180 would temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 6337, The Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6337 would amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans....

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S. 3141, The Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3141 would provide for nondiscrimination by eligible lenders in the Federal Family Education Loan Program....

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H.R. 6225, The Injunctive Relief for Veterans Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $7.74

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6225 would amend title 38, United States Code, relating to equitable relief with respect to a State or private employer....

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H.R. 6160, The Roosevelt Scholars Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6160 would establish a scholarship program to encourage outstanding graduate students in mission-critical fields to pursue a career in the Federal Government....

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H.R. 6144, The Teach for Our Future Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6144 would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand teacher loan forgiveness....

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S. 3067, The Dental Health Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3067 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Dental Health Improvement Act....

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H.R. 6153, The Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6153 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals....

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P.L. 110-238, A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3035 would temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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S. 3027, The COACH Act

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3027 would amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students....

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S. 2983, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2983 would amend the Public Health Service Act to prevent and cure diabetes and to promote and improve the care of individuals with diabetes for the reduction of health disparities within racial and ethnic minority groups, including the African-American, Hispanic American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities....

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H.R. 5947, The Returning Soldiers' Bill of Rights Act

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5947 would amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a returning soldiers' bill of rights....

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H.R. 5944, The Enhancement of Recruitment, Retention, and Readjustment Through Education Act of 2008

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5944 would amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces....

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S. 2969, The Veterans' Medical Personnel Recruitment and Retention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $63.71

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2969 would amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health-care professionals....

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H.R. 5914, The Student Loan Access Act of 2008

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5914 would clarify the authority of the Federal Financing Bank to purchase loans guaranteed under part B of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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P.L. 110-230, A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2929 would temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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S. 2938, The Enhancement of Recruitment, Retention, and Readjustment Through Education Act of 2008

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2938 would amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces and veterans in order to enhance recruitment and retention for the Armed Forces....

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S. 2895, The PLUS Loan Borrower Protection Act of 2008

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2895 would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to maintain eligibility, for Federal PLUS loans, of borrowers who are 90 or more days delinquent on mortgage loan payments, or for whom foreclosure proceedings have been initiated, with respect to their primary residence....

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S. 2894, The Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2894 would establish requirements for private lenders to protect student borrowers receiving private educational loans....

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