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H.R. 2132 · 109th Congress

To extend the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance…

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To extend the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other military operation or national emergency.

Law · 109-78 · Sep 30, 2005
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  1. House Introduced May 5, 2005
  2. House Passed Sep 20, 2005
  3. Senate Passed Sep 27, 2005
  4. President To the President Sep 29, 2005
  5. President Signed Sep 30, 2005
  6. Law Sep 30, 2005

Amends the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 (P.L. 108-76) to extend through September 30, 2007, the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other military operation or national emergency.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Sep 30, 2005

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 (P.L. 108-76) to extend through September 30, 2007, the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other military operation or national emergency.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To extend the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other military operation or national emergency.

Latest action (Sep 30, 2005): Became Public Law No: 109-78.

Policy area: Education · Origin: House · Introduced: May 5, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced May 5, 2005
  2. House Passed Sep 20, 2005
  3. Senate Passed Sep 27, 2005
  4. President To the President Sep 29, 2005
  5. President Signed Sep 30, 2005
  6. Law Sep 30, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.