Tracking H.R. 3221 Through Congress
18 Jan
The website GovTrack.US has been following H.R. 3221: Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009, through Congress. Having passed the House, it now goes to the Senate for a vote.
The bill is summarized by the Committee on Education & Labor as such:
- Invests the bill’s savings in making college affordable and helping more Americans graduate
- Provides reliable, affordable, high-quality Federal student loans for all families
- Prepares students and workers for 21st century jobs by providing all Americans with the skills and resources they need to compete
- Promotes early learning standards reform to ensure the next generation of children enter kindergarten with the skills they need to succeed in school
- Meets Pay-As-You-Go fiscally responsible principles and reduces the deficit
More information about this bill is available on the same page.
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