110 HR 722 IH: Increasing Access to Higher Education U.S. House of Representatives 2007-01-30 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.

I 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 722 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2007 Mr. Bilirakis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To increase the maximum Pell Grant.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Increasing Access to Higher Education Act.

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Maximum pell grant increase

Paragraph (2)(A) of section 401(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070(b)(2)(A)) is amended to read as follows: (2)(A)The amount of the Federal Pell Grant for a student eligible under this part shall be $4,810 for each of the academic years 2007–2008 through 2013–2014, less an amount equal to the amount determined to be the expected family contribution with respect to that student for that year. .