HR 4259 · 104th Congress · Education

Presidential Honors Scholarship Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-09-27· Sponsored by Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.(1996-10-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Presidential Honors Scholarship Act of 1996 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the award of Presidential Honors Scholarships to all students who graduate in the top five percent of their secondary school graduating class. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-9]MI
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Resident Commissioner Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-6]PA
Rep. Tejeda, Frank [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]NJ
Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36]CA