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S. 1650 (110th)

Max Cleland Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act

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Introduced

19 June 2007

Last action

8 January 2008 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Webb, Jim [D-VA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK]

Subjects

Transport, Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Transport · Education

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Summary

Max Cleland Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act - Establishes within the National Science Foundation (NSF) an Office of Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology to: (1) award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements (assistance) to eligible institutions to provide educational instruction in digital and wireless network technologies; and (2) strengthen the national digital and wireless infrastructure by increasing national investment in telecommunications and technology infrastructure at eligible institutions. Requires the NSF Director to establish an advisory council on the best approaches for involving eligible institutions in supported activities and for reviewing and evaluating submitted proposals. Requires the council to include members from minority serving institutions. Makes the following institutions eligible for such assistance: (1) a historically Black college or university; (2) a Hispanic-, Alaska Native-, or Native Hawaiian-serving institution; (3) a tribally controlled college or university; or (4) an institution determined to have enrolled a substantial number of minority, low-income students who received assistance under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Provides a matching funds requirement.

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Timeline

  1. 19 June 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 June 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 June 2007

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  5. 21 June 2007

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 June 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  7. 8 January 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 557.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 8 January 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/19/2007 with amendments. With written report No. 110-257.

    Source: Committee

  9. 8 January 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/19/2007 with amendments. With written report No. 110-257.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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    Reference Change Senate · EN · 21 June 2007

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