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H.R.2268: To facilitate the development of an integrated, nationwide telecommunications system dedicated to instruction by guaranteeing the acquisition of a communications satellite system used solely for communications among State and local instructional institutions and agencies and instructional resource providers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 26, 1993
- Latest Major Action June 15, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (11 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Education to carry out an educational satellite loan guarantee program. Guarantees any lender against loss of principal or interest on a loan which is to be used solely to acquire and operate a communications satellite system dedicated to transmitting instructional programming. Restricts such a loan to a non-Federal, nonprofit, public corporation: (1) whose sole purpose is to acquire and operate such a system; (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
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May 26, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by George E. Brown (D-Calif.) |