A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the administrative procedures of the National Commission on Responsibilities for Financing Postsecondary Education. (S. 1999 (101st)) — United States

Summary

Title I: Higher Education - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA) to revise the administration of the National Commission on Responsibilities for Financing Postsecondary Education. Revises student aid eligibility for students and institutions located in any of the freely associated states, rather than a State. Amends the HEA and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, with respect to teacher training and student assistance programs, to rename the Northern Mariana Islands and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands as the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia. Title II: Elementary and Secondary Education - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, the Adult Education Act, the Star Schools Program Assistance Act, and the Education of the Handicapped Act to rename the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands as the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and Palau.

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Timeline

22 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 November 1989
Introduced
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 November 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
23 January 1990
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
7 February 1990
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.
Source: Committee
28 February 1990
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Source: Committee
26 March 1990
Committee
Executive Comment Received from Education.
Source: Committee
15 May 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 May 1990
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
22 May 1990
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
22 May 1990
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
5 June 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Passed
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Floor
Mr. Goodling demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Floor
Mr. Williams moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 314.
Source: Calendars
5 June 1990
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
5 June 1990
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 101-517.
Source: Committee
5 June 1990
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 101-517.
Source: Committee
7 June 1990
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Source: Floor
22 June 1990
Passed
Senate agreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
22 June 1990
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
25 June 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
26 June 1990
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
26 June 1990
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
6 July 1990
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-324.
Source: President
6 July 1990
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
6 July 1990
President
Signed by President.
Source: President

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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the administrative procedures of the National Commission on Responsibilities for Financing Postsecondary Education.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/1999
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the administrative procedures of the National Commission on Responsibilities for Financing Postsecondary Education.