HR 1053
106th Congress
House
Education
Crime and Law Enforcement
Drug abuse
Drug traffic
Economics and Public Finance
Ex-offenders
Federal aid to higher education
Higher education
Labor and Employment
Scholarships
Student aid
Student employment
Student loan funds
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the provisions prohibiting persons convicted of drug offenses from receiving student financial assistance.
Introduced: March 10, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Mar 10, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 10, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal provisions which make persons convicted of drug offenses ineligible to receive student financial assistance for a certain period.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Committees of jurisdiction
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