Urges the Congress and the President, working within the constraints of the balanced budget agreement, to make student scholarship aid the highest priority for higher education funding by, prior to authorizing or appropriating funds for any new education initiative: (1) increasing by $400 the maximum Pell Grant awarded to low-income students; and (2) increasing other existing campus-based aid programs.
Referred to the Committee on HELP.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4057-4058)
Referred to the Committee on HELP.
Committee on HELP. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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