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S.2767: A bill to provide for judicial discretion regarding suspensions of student eligibility under section 484(r) of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 13, 2008
- Latest Major Action March 13, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to suspend students' eligibility for assistance under title IV for being convicted of committing controlled substance offenses while in receipt of such assistance only if the convicting courts order such suspension. (Currently, a conviction suffices.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 13, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |