United States · Law · S
S. 1868 (110th)
Second Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
Introduced
24 July 2007
Last action
31 July 2007 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 110-51.
Sponsors
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Second Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through October 31, 2007.
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Timeline
24 July 2007
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
24 July 2007
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9824; text as passed Senate: CR S9824)
Source: Floor
24 July 2007
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
24 July 2007
Introduced
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9824; text as passed Senate: CR S9824)
Source: Floor
24 July 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 July 2007
Action
Cleared for White House.
25 July 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
25 July 2007
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text as passed in House: CR H8411)
Source: Floor
25 July 2007
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text as passed in House: CR H8411)
Source: Floor
25 July 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1868.
Source: Floor
25 July 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8411-8412)
Source: Floor
25 July 2007
Floor
Mr. Hinojosa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
Became law
Became Public Law No: 110-51.
Source: President
31 July 2007
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
31 July 2007
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
31 July 2007
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
31 July 2007
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 31 July 2007 · Official file
- Engrossed in Senate · 24 July 2007 · Official file
- Considered and Passed Senate · 24 July 2007 · Official file
Documents
12 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 31 July 2007
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 31 July 2007
Public Law
summary · EN · 31 July 2007
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 25 July 2007
Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 24 July 2007
Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 24 July 2007
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 24 July 2007
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 24 July 2007
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 24 July 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 July 2007
Sponsors
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
Related records
- related to → First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- related to → Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- related to → First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- related to ← Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- related to ← Higher Education Extension Act of 2008
- related to ← A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
- related to ← A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
- related to ← A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
- related to ← A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/1868
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/1868
- us · 110-s-1868 · source updated 6 December 2025