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S. 1644 (105th)

Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Act

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Introduced

12 February 1998

Last action

12 February 1998 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 August 2025

Education

Summary

Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Act - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend through FY 2003 the authorization of appropriations for Grants to States for State Student Incentives (SSI grants). Establishes a Special Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Assistance Program of grants to States for the following activities on behalf of eligible students who demonstrate financial need: (1) increased dollar amounts for SSI grant awards; (2) transition programs from secondary school to postsecondary education; (3) community service programs; (4) a scholarship program for such students who wish to enter teaching; (5) early intervention programs, mentoring programs, and career education programs; and (6) merit or academic scholarships. Sets the Federal share at one-third of the cost of authorized activities.

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Timeline

  1. 12 February 1998

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 February 1998

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S750)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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