3.0.0 3665 2022-02-03T05:54:25Z 2022-02-03T05:54:25Z Senate S S 2012-12-06 112 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-12-06T19:11:09Z Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act 112 6669 HR 2012-12-13 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Identical bill CRS 2012-12-06 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2012-12-06 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7686-7687) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2012-12-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES N I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2012-12-06 True F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2012-12-06 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2012-12-06 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2012-12-06 True C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2012-12-06 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2012-12-06 True B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2012-12-06 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2012-12-06 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2012-12-06 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2012-12-11 False Education Adoption and foster care Government information and archives Higher education Student aid and college costs Education 00 2012-12-06 Introduced in Senate 2013-01-07T22:05:07Z Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to inform students who indicate on their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form that they are or were in the foster care system of their potential eligibility for federal student aid, including the specific federal programs under which they may be eligible for assistance.

Requires the Secretary to provide foster youth with that same information on the Department of Education's website.

]]> Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act Short Titles as Introduced Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act Display Title Foster Youth Higher Education Opportunities Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide information to foster youth on their potential eligibility for Federal student aid. Introduced in Senate 2012-12-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s3665is/xml/BILLS-112s3665is.xml 2012-12-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.