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Bill: The Federal Student Aid Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist Working Families
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 3862
Description[?]:
We support the Federal Government giving college tuition assistance to high school graduates, but this should be ONLY for poor families and those classified as low income. ---The CWFP |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government subsidizes higher education tuition to a certain amount, the rest is covered by the individual students. This includes scholarship programs.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government subsidizes tuition only for students from families classified as low-income or poor.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 309 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 219 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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