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H.Res. 50

ResolutionFederalHousePassed
Honoring the life of Claiborne Pell, distinguished former Senator from the State of Rhode Island.
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Passed
Latest Action · March 6, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
January 13, 2009
Cosponsors (33)
28D 5R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the life, achievements, and distinguished career of Senator Claiborne Pell, a former member of the U.S. Senate. Emphasizes that, among his legislative accomplishments, he changed the face of higher education by enabling millions of low- and middle-income students to achieve the dream of a college education. Recognizes the federal Pell grants, the educational grants that bear his name, as a significant part of Senator Pell's legacy.

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