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106th Congress > House > Vote 105

Date: May 04, 1999

Result: 397-13 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 106

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Budget Special Interest

Sponsor: McKEON, Howard P. (Buck) (R-CA)

Bill number: HCONRES88

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Urging the Congress and the President to Increase Funding for the Pell Grant Program and Existing Campus-Based Aid Programs

Bill summary: 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.

Bill titles: Urging the Congress and the President to increase funding for the Pell Grant Program and existing Campus-Based Aid Programs.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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