H.R.1124: To extend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Feb. 16, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 24, 2007

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Amends the District of Columbia Access Act of 1999 to authorize the public school and private school tuition assistance programs established under the Act through FY2012. Redefines the term "eligible student" under such Act to include an individual from a family with a taxable annual income of less than $1 million.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.1124.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1124.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 268 - 100 (Roll no. 342).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 147.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 338.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Davis (IL) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1124.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-97.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-112.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.
Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb. 16, 2007

Introduced in the House by Thomas M. Davis (R-Va.)

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