[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 187 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 187

 To limit the applicability of the annual updates to the allowance for 
State and other taxes in the tables used in the Federal Needs Analysis 
  Methodology for the award year 2005-2006, published in the Federal 
                     Register on December 23, 2004.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 26, 2005

   Mr. Corzine (for himself, Mr. Smith, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Boxer, Ms. 
   Cantwell, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Dayton, Mr. 
 Durbin, Mr. Dodd, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Jeffords, Ms. Landrieu, 
 Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Levin, Ms. Mikulski, Mrs. Murray, Mr. 
  Reed, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Schumer, Mr. 
   Wyden, Ms. Collins, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Kerry, Mrs. Lincoln, and Mr. 
Biden) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred 
       to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
 To limit the applicability of the annual updates to the allowance for 
State and other taxes in the tables used in the Federal Needs Analysis 
  Methodology for the award year 2005-2006, published in the Federal 
                     Register on December 23, 2004.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Ensuring College Access for all 
Americans Act''.

SEC. 2. ALLOWANCE FOR STATE AND OTHER TAXES.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the annual updates to 
the allowance for State and other taxes in the tables used in the 
Federal Needs Analysis Methodology to determine a student's expected 
family contribution for the award year 2005-2006 under part F of title 
IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087kk et seq.), 
published in the Federal Register on Thursday, December 23, 2004 (69 
Fed. Reg. 76926), shall not apply to a student to the extent the 
updates will reduce the amount of Federal student assistance for which 
the student is eligible.
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