House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to permit less-than-half-time students to obtain Pell Grants.
Sponsor: Rep. Patsy Mink D-HIWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 14, 1991
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 17, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 12 Democrats
1 of 13 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Dale Kildee (D-MI), George Miller (D-CA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), John Reed (D-RI), Tim Roemer (D-IN), Tom Sawyer (D-OH), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Jolene Unsoeld (D-WA), Craig Washington (D-TX).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.