A bill to authorize appropriations for grants to the Close Up Foundation and for certain law-related education programs.

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Introduced

15 June 1983

Last action

25 October 1983 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Summary

Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 through 1985 to carry out Federal law relating to the Allen J. Ellender fellowship program (Close Up Foundation). Limits the amount which may be appropriated in FY 1984 and 1985 for law school clinical experience programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Amends the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981 to include the law-related education program (formerly under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965) among those programs which the Secretary of Education must first fund in specified minimum amounts from discretionary funds.

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Timeline

15 June 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 1983
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Education.
Source: Committee
22 June 1983
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
22 June 1983
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
30 June 1983
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 180.
Source: Calendars
30 June 1983
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-286.
Source: Committee
30 June 1983
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-286.
Source: Committee
4 October 1983
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.330 Reported to House.
Source: Floor
4 October 1983
Floor
Rule Granted Providing an Open Rule with 1 Hour of Debate. Waiver of Points of Order.
Source: Floor
6 October 1983
Passed
Rule Passed House.
Source: Floor
17 October 1983
Floor
Called up by House by Rule.
Source: Floor
21 October 1983
Vote
Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 233 - 78 (Record Vote No: 409).
Source: Floor
21 October 1983
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 233 - 78 (Record Vote No: 409).
Source: Floor
25 October 1983
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 June 1983
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/3324
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