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H.R. 1124 · 110th Congress

To extend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999.

Law · 110-97 · Oct 24, 2007
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  1. House Introduced Feb 16, 2007
  2. House Passed May 14, 2007 268–100
  3. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2007 96–0
  4. House Changes resolved Oct 9, 2007
  5. President To the President Oct 15, 2007
  6. President Signed Oct 24, 2007
  7. Law Oct 24, 2007

Amends the District of Columbia Access Act of 1999 to authorize the public school and private school tuition assistance programs established under the Act through FY2012.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 24, 2007

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 19, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the District of Columbia Access Act of 1999 to authorize the public school and private school tuition assistance programs established under the Act through FY2012.

Redefines the term "eligible student" under such Act to include an individual from a family with a taxable annual income of less than $1 million.

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

Votes to become law

House · Passed May 14, 2007 · 268 Yea – 100 Nay Passage (two-thirds required) Speaker: Nancy Pelosi Senate · Bill Passed Sep 18, 2007 · 96 Yea – 0 Nay Passage Majority Leader: Harry Reid
About this bill and sources

Official title: To extend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999.

Latest action (Oct 24, 2007): Became Public Law No: 110-97.

Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 16, 2007

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  1. House Introduced Feb 16, 2007
  2. House Passed May 14, 2007 268–100
  3. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2007 96–0
  4. House Changes resolved Oct 9, 2007
  5. President To the President Oct 15, 2007
  6. President Signed Oct 24, 2007
  7. Law Oct 24, 2007

Final vote · Senate · Sep 18, 2007

Passage — Bill Passed. Vote details

Senate Majority Leader: Harry Reid

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LMR Murkowski TSR Stevens JSR Sessions RSR Shelby BLD Lincoln MPD Pryor JMR McCain JKR Kyl BBD Boxer DFD Feinstein KSD Salazar WAR Allard JLI Lieberman JBD Biden TCD Carper BND Nelson MMR Martinez JIR Isakson SCR Chambliss DAD Akaka DID Inouye CGR Grassley THD Harkin LCR Craig MCR Crapo RDD Durbin EBD Bayh RLR Lugar PRR Roberts SBR Brownback JBR Bunning MMR McConnell DVR Vitter MLD Landrieu JKD Kerry TKD Kennedy BMD Mikulski BCD Cardin OSR Snowe SCR Collins CLD Levin DSD Stabenow AKD Klobuchar NCR Coleman CMD McCaskill KBR Bond TCR Cochran TLR Lott JTD Tester MBD Baucus EDR Dole RBR Burr BDD Dorgan KCD Conrad BND Nelson CHR Hagel JSR Sununu JGR Gregg BMD Menendez FLD Lautenberg JBD Bingaman HRD Reid JER Ensign CSD Schumer HCD Clinton GVR Voinovich SBD Brown JIR Inhofe TCR Coburn GSR Smith RWD Wyden ASR Specter BCD Casey JRD Reed SWD Whitehouse JDR DeMint LGR Graham JTR Thune TJD Johnson BCR Corker LAR Alexander JCR Cornyn KHR Hutchison OHR Hatch RBR Bennett JWD Webb JWR Warner BSI Sanders PLD Leahy MCD Cantwell PMD Murray HKD Kohl RFD Feingold JRD Rockefeller JBR Barrasso MER Enzi
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Table of every position
MemberParty at voteSeatPosition
Lisa MurkowskiRAKYea
Ted StevensRAKYea
Jeff SessionsRALYea
Richard ShelbyRALYea
Blanche LincolnDARYea
Mark PryorDARYea
John McCainRAZYea
Jon KylRAZYea
Barbara BoxerDCAYea
Dianne FeinsteinDCAYea
Ken SalazarDCOYea
Wayne AllardRCOYea
Christopher DoddDCTNot Voting
Joseph LiebermanIDCTYea
Joseph BidenDDEYea
Thomas CarperDDEYea
Bill NelsonDFLYea
Mel MartinezRFLYea
Johnny IsaksonRGAYea
Saxby ChamblissRGAYea
Daniel AkakaDHIYea
Daniel InouyeDHIYea
Chuck GrassleyRIAYea
Tom HarkinDIAYea
Larry CraigRIDYea
Mike CrapoRIDYea
Barack ObamaDILNot Voting
Richard DurbinDILYea
Evan BayhDINYea
Richard LugarRINYea
Pat RobertsRKSYea
Sam BrownbackRKSYea
Jim BunningRKYYea
Mitch McConnellRKYYea
David VitterRLAYea
Mary LandrieuDLAYea
John KerryDMAYea
Ted KennedyDMAYea
Barbara MikulskiDMDYea
Benjamin CardinDMDYea
Olympia SnoweRMEYea
Susan CollinsRMEYea
Carl LevinDMIYea
Debbie StabenowDMIYea
Amy KlobucharDMNYea
Norm ColemanRMNYea
Claire McCaskillDMOYea
Kit BondRMOYea
Thad CochranRMSYea
Trent LottRMSYea
Jon TesterDMTYea
Max BaucusDMTYea
Elizabeth DoleRNCYea
Richard BurrRNCYea
Byron DorganDNDYea
Kent ConradDNDYea
Ben NelsonDNEYea
Chuck HagelRNEYea
John SununuRNHYea
Judd GreggRNHYea
Bob MenendezDNJYea
Frank LautenbergDNJYea
Jeff BingamanDNMYea
Pete DomeniciRNMNot Voting
Harry ReidDNVYea
John EnsignRNVYea
Chuck SchumerDNYYea
Hillary ClintonDNYYea
George VoinovichROHYea
Sherrod BrownDOHYea
Jim InhofeROKYea
Thomas CoburnROKYea
Gordon SmithRORYea
Ron WydenDORYea
Arlen SpecterRPAYea
Bob CaseyDPAYea
Jack ReedDRIYea
Sheldon WhitehouseDRIYea
Jim DeMintRSCYea
Lindsey GrahamRSCYea
John ThuneRSDYea
Tim JohnsonDSDYea
Bob CorkerRTNYea
Lamar AlexanderRTNYea
John CornynRTXYea
Kay HutchisonRTXYea
Orrin HatchRUTYea
Robert BennettRUTYea
Jim WebbDVAYea
John WarnerRVAYea
Bernie SandersIVTYea
Patrick LeahyDVTYea
Maria CantwellDWAYea
Patty MurrayDWAYea
Herb KohlDWIYea
Russell FeingoldDWIYea
Jay RockefellerDWVYea
Robert ByrdDWVNot Voting
John BarrassoRWYYea
Michael EnziRWYYea
All recorded votes (3)
  • Passage Bill Passed
    Senate · Sep 18, 2007 · “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1124” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid
  • Amendment Amendment Rejected
    Senate · Sep 18, 2007 · “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2888 to H.R. 1124 (No short title on file)” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid
  • Passage (two-thirds required) Passed
    House · May 14, 2007 · “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass” · Speaker: Nancy Pelosi