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H.R. 2669 · 110th Congress · enacted

College Cost Reduction and Access Act

Became Public Law No: 110-84.

Latest official action 2007-09-27 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since the Conference Report was filed in the House on September 6, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.) College Cost Reduction and Access Act - Title I: Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher Education - (Sec. 101) Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to repeal the formula for calculating an individual Pell grant which includes, in part, the sum of the student's tuition. (Thus eliminates the "tuition sensitivity provision" which currently prohibits maximum Pell grant awards to students attending low-tuition institutions of higher education (IHEs) even if their income is low enough otherwise to qualify for the maximum award.) Authorizes and appropriates $11 million for FY2008 to cover the costs of eliminating tuition sensitivity. (Sec. 102) Reauthorizes the Pell Grant program through FY2017. Authorizes and appropriates additional funding for the program for FY2008-FY2017 to increase the amount of the maximum Pell grant for which a student is eligible by $490 for each of the award years 2008-2009 and 2009-2010, $690 for each of the award years 2010-2011 and 2011-2012, and $1,900 for award year 2012-2013. (Sec. 103) Authorizes and appropriates $57 million for each of FY2008-FY2011 to provide assistance to all Upward Bound projects that did not receive assistance in FY2007 and have a grant score above 7…

Congressional Research Service · 2007-09-27

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Politicians behind the bill

Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.

31 of 31 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.

PAC donors to the listed sponsors

These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$62,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $7,500

Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $2,500

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$60,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $10,000

Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $0

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$52,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $10,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$45,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $7,500

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $7,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $7,500

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AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $10,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$40,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

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NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$40,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $10,000

Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $0

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$31,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $6,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $7,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $2,500

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,500

Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $1,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $4,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $1,000

Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor · $1,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $3,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $1,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $4,500

Official PAC record
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$30,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$29,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $3,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$29,500

Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $1,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $3,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,500

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $9,500

Official PAC record
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $8,500

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

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INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500

Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $5,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $7,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$27,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $2,500

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AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC$27,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $3,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$26,000

Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor · $2,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $1,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $7,500

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Janice D. Schakowsky · Cosponsor · $2,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)$25,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $1,500

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $6,500

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DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

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LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$25,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

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NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$24,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $7,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $6,500

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $1,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $9,000

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WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$23,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $1,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $2,500

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $7,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $3,500

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $9,000

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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$22,500

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

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EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,000

Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

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ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$22,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $2,500

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $10,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $2,500

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GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$22,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $2,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

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TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE$22,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $2,000

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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$21,500

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $2,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $9,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

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THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$21,500

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $1,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $1,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,500

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $1,000

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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. FEDERAL PAC$21,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $1,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

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AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $7,500

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $2,500

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GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $10,000

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GOOGLE LLC NETPAC$20,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

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NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION RURAL BROADBAND PAC$20,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $10,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $10,000

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UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$20,000

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $5,000

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $10,000

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)$19,700

Yvette D. Clarke · Cosponsor · $3,700

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $5,000

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $1,000

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D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$19,500

Robert C. "Bobby" Scott · Cosponsor · $5,000

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $1,000

Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $1,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $5,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $2,000

Doris O. Matsui · Cosponsor · $5,000

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PERATON CORP. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. 'PERATON PAC')$19,500

Zoe Lofgren · Cosponsor · $4,000

Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor · $2,500

Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor · $8,000

Betty McCollum · Cosponsor · $5,000

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