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H.R. 1877 (110th)

LIBRARIAN Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

17 April 2007

Last action

9 July 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

Sponsors

Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Education

Summary

Librarian Incentive to Boost Recruitment and Retention in Areas of Need Act of 2007 or the LIBRARIAN Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to permit the cancellation of Federal Perkins Loans for students who perform public service as full-time librarians, if the librarian has a master's degree in library science and is employed in: (1) an elementary school or secondary school that is eligible for assistance under title I (Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; or (2) a public library that serves a geographic area that contains one or more schools eligible for assistance under title I of such Act.

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Timeline

  1. 17 April 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 April 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 April 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E765)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 April 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 July 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

    Source: Committee

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