House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
To expand eligibility for Pell grants to certain students who are pursuing a postbaccalaureate professional certification or licensing credential required for employment as a teacher.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2010
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 13, 2010 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charlie Melancon.
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- H.Res. 429 (111th) Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
- H.R. 4250 (111th) Medicaid DSH Integrity Act
- H.R. 4277 (111th) To authorize the Secretary of Education to continue to waive certain requirements in order to ease fiscal burdens in States affected by…
- H.R. 3609 (111th) Wetlands Conservation Investment Act of 2009
- H.R. 3929 (111th) To provide an extension of the low-income housing credit placed-in-service date requirement for certain disaster areas.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.