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Week Ending June 23, 2006

H.R.5603 To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

The bill extends for the second time this fiscal year, funding for higher education spending. The bill addresses Pell grants and student loans. The current extension runs out on June 30 and is extended to September 30.

Sponsor: Rep. Ric Keller (R-FL-8^th)

Vote: Passed House by voice vote June 20, 2006

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