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H.R. 7119 97th Congress House

Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf Act

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

Introduced: September 15, 1982 See on congress.gov
Education DeafDisabledEducational facilitiesFederal aid to higher education
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Higher educationTexas
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This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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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Became law
Sep 24, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.
Sep 15, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 15, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 24, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.

 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 SouthWest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf of Big Spring, Texas, for the operation and development including construction and equipment, of the SouthWest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf. Authorizes appropriations for the operation and development of such Institute.

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. 7119: Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf Act. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-7119/
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