Senate Sponsors: OBAMA-MADIGAN,L-LIGHTFORD. Short description: H ED FOR REAL OPPORTUNITIES Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Higher Education for Real Opportunities Act. Creates a program of grants and loans to support the pursuit of post-secondary education by low-income adults who are supporting minor children. Contains provisions concerning eligibility, grants, loans, coordination with other programs, and administration. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status