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H.R. 7005 96th Congress House

Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf Act

Official title: A bill to provide for the establishment and operation of a Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf.

Introduced: April 1, 1980 See on congress.gov
Education Community collegesDeafDisabledEducational facilities
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Federal aid to educationFederal aid to higher educationHigher educationTexas
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It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 1, 1980
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Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to enter into an agreement with the Howard County Junior College District of Big Spring, Texas, for the establishment and operation, including construction and equipment, of the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf.

Sets forth requirements, under such agreement, for the use of Federal funds, an advisory group to the director of such institute, and annual reports.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7005: Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf Act. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-7005/
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