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109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 508 

To make changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965 incorporating the 

results of the FED UP Initiative, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

FEBRUARY 2, 2005 

Mr. MCKEON (for himself and Mr. BOEHNER) introduced the following bill; 

which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 

A BILL 

To make changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965 

incorporating the results of the FED UP Initiative, and 

for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fed Up Higher Edu5 cation Technical Amendments Act of 2005’’. 

6 SEC. 2. REFERENCE; EFFECTIVE DATE; IMPLEMENTATION. 

7 (a) REFERENCE.—Except as otherwise expressly pro8 vided in this Act, whenever in this Act an amendment or 

9 repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal 

10 of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be con-
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1 sidered to be made to a section or other provision of the 

2 Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.). 

3 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as otherwise provided 

4 in this Act, the amendments made by this Act shall take 

5 effect on the date of enactment of this Act. 

6 (c) IMPLEMENTATION.—Sections 482(c) and 492 of 

7 the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1089(c), 

8 1098a) shall not apply to the regulations implementing the 

9 amendments made by this Act. 

10 SEC. 3. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. 

11 (a) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE I.— 

12 (1) Section 101(a)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)(1)) is 

13 amended by inserting before the semicolon at the 

14 end the following: ‘‘, or students who meet the re15 quirements of section 484(d)(3)’’. 

16 (2) Section 102(a)(3)(A) (20 U.S.C. 

17 1002(a)(3)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 

18 521(4)(C) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and 

19 Applied Technology Education Act’’ and inserting 

20 ‘‘section 3(3)(C) of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational 

21 and Technical Education Act of 1998’’. 

22 (3) Paragraph (7) of section 103 (20 U.S.C. 

23 1003) is amended to read as follows: 
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1 ‘‘(7) NEW BORROWER.—The term ‘new bor2 rower’ when used with respect to any date for any 

3 loan under any provision of— 

4 ‘‘(A) part B or part D of title IV means 

5 an individual who on that date has no out6 standing balance of principal or interest owing 

7 on any loan made, insured, or guaranteed under 

8 either such part; and 

9 ‘‘(B) part E of title IV means an indi10 vidual who on that date has no outstanding bal11 ance of principal or interest owing on any loan 

12 made under such part.’’. 

13 (4) Section 131 (20 U.S.C. 1015) is amended— 

14 (A) in subsection (a)(3)(A)(iii)— 

15 (i) by striking ‘‘an undergraduate’’ 

16 and inserting ‘‘a full-time undergraduate’’; 

17 and 

18 (ii) in subclause (I), by striking ‘‘sec19 tion 428(a)(2)(C)(i)’’ and inserting ‘‘sec20 tion 428(a)(2)(C)(ii)’’; 

21 (B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘the 

22 costs for typical full-time undergraduate stu23 dents’’ and inserting ‘‘the prices for full-time 

24 undergraduate students and the institution’s 

25 rate of cost increase’’; 
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1 (C) in subsection (c)(2)(B), by striking 

2 ‘‘costs’’ and inserting ‘‘prices’’; and 

3 (D) in subsection (d)(1), by striking ‘‘3 

4 years’’ and inserting ‘‘4 years’’. 

5 (5) Section 141 (20 U.S.C. 1018) is amended— 

6 (A) in subsection (a)(2)(B)— 

7 (i) by inserting ‘‘unit’’ after ‘‘to re8 duce the’’; and 

9 (ii) by inserting ‘‘and, to the extent 

10 practicable, the total costs of administering 

11 those programs’’ after ‘‘those programs’’; 

12 (B) in subsection (c)— 

13 (i) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking 

14 ‘‘Each year’’ and inserting ‘‘Each fiscal 

15 year’’; 

16 (ii) in paragraph (1)(B), by inserting 

17 ‘‘secondary markets, guaranty agencies,’’ 

18 after ‘‘lenders,’’; and 

19 (iii) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking 

20 ‘‘Chief Financial Officer Act of 1990 and’’ 

21 and inserting ‘‘Chief Financial Officers Act 

22 of 1990,’’ and by inserting before the pe23 riod at the end the following: ‘‘, and other 

24 relevant statutes’’; and 
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1 (C) in subsection (f)(3)(A), by striking 

2 ‘‘paragraph (1)(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph 

3 (1)’’. 

4 (b) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE II.—Section 207(f)(2) 

5 (20 U.S.C. 1027(f)(2)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, includ6 ing by electronic means,’’ after ‘‘sent’’. 

7 (c) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE III.— 

8 (1) Section 316(b)(3) (20 U.S.C. 1059c(b)(3)) 

9 is amended by striking ‘‘give’’ and inserting ‘‘given’’. 

10 (2) Section 326(e)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1063b(e)(1)) 

11 is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph 

12 (A), by inserting a colon after ‘‘the following’’. 

13 (3) Section 342(5)(C) (20 U.S.C. 1066a(5)(C)) 

14 is amended— 

15 (A) by inserting a comma after ‘‘equip16 ment’’ the first place it appears; and 

17 (B) by striking ‘‘technology,’’ and inserting 

18 ‘‘technology,’’. 

19 (4) Section 343(e) (20 U.S.C. 1066b(e)) is 

20 amended by inserting after the subsection designa21 tion the following: ‘‘Sale of Qualified Bonds.—’’. 

22 (5) Section 351(a) (20 U.S.C. 1067a(a)) is 

23 amended by striking ‘‘of 1979’’. 

24 (6) Section 1024 (20 U.S.C. 1135b–3), as 

25 transferred by section 301(a)(5) of the Higher Edu-
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1 cation Amendments of 1998 (Public Law 105–244; 

2 112 Stat. 1636), is repealed. 

3 (d) AMENDMENTS TO PART A OF TITLE IV.— 

4 (1) Section 402A (20 U.S.C. 1070a-11) is 

5 amended— 

6 (A) in subsection (e)— 

7 (i) in paragraph (1), by striking 

8 ‘‘(g)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘(g)(4)’’; and 

9 (ii) in paragraph (2), by striking 

10 ‘‘(g)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘(g)(4)’’; and 

11 (B) in subsection (g)— 

12 (i) by redesignating paragraphs (1) 

13 through (4) as paragraphs (3) through (6), 

14 respectively; and 

15 (ii) by inserting before paragraph (3), 

16 as redesignated, the following: 

17 ‘‘(1) DIFFERENT CAMPUS.—The term ‘different 

18 campus’ means an institutional site that— 

19 ‘‘(A) is geographically apart from the main 

20 campus of the institution; 

21 ‘‘(B) is permanent in nature; and 

22 ‘‘(C) offers courses in educational pro23 grams leading to a degree, certificate, or other 

24 recognized educational credential. 
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1 ‘‘(2) DIFFERENT POPULATION.—The term ‘dif2 ferent population’ means a group of individuals, with 

3 respect to whom an entity seeks to serve through an 

4 application for funding under this chapter, that is— 

5 ‘‘(A) separate and distinct from any other 

6 population that the entity seeks to serve 

7 through an application for funding under this 

8 chapter; or 

9 ‘‘(B) while sharing some of the same char10 acteristics as another population that the entity 

11 seeks to serve through an application for fund12 ing under this chapter, has distinct needs for 

13 specialized services.’’. 

14 (2)(A) Section 404A(b) (20 U.S.C. 1070a– 

15 21(b)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the 

16 following new paragraph: 

17 ‘‘(3) DURATION.—An award made by the Sec18 retary under this chapter to an eligible entity de19 scribed in paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (c) 

20 shall be for the period of 6 years.’’. 

21 (B) The amendment made by subparagraph (A) 

22 shall apply to awards made either before or after the 

23 date of enactment of this Act. 

24 (3) Section 407E (20 U.S.C. 1070a–35) is re25 designated as section 406E. 
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1 (4) Section 419C(b)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1070d– 

2 33(b)(1)) is amended by inserting ‘‘and’’ after the 

3 semicolon at the end thereof. 

4 (5) Section 419D(d) (20 U.S.C. 1070d–34(d)) 

5 is amended by striking ‘‘Public Law 95–1134’’ and 

6 inserting ‘‘Public Law 95–134’’. 

7 (e) AMENDMENTS TO PART B OF TITLE IV.— 

8 (1) Section 428(a)(2)(A) (20 U.S.C. 

9 1078(a)(2)(A)) is amended— 

10 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub11 clause (II) of clause (i); and 

12 (B) by moving the margin of clause (iii) 

13 two ems to the left. 

14 (2) Section 428(b)(1)(G) (20 U.S.C. 

15 1078(b)(1)(G)) is amended by inserting before the 

16 semicolon at the end the following: ‘‘and 100 percent 

17 of the unpaid principal amount of exempt claims as 

18 defined in subsection (c)(1)(G)’’. 

19 (3) Section 428(c) (20 U.S.C. 1078(c)) is 

20 amended— 

21 (A) in paragraph (1)— 

22 (i) by redesignating subparagraph (G) 

23 as subparagraph (H), and moving such 

24 subparagraph 2 em spaces to the left; and 
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1 (ii) by inserting after subparagraph 

2 (F) the following new subparagraph: 

3 ‘‘(G)(i) Notwithstanding any other provisions of 

4 this section, in the case of exempt claims, the Sec5 retary shall apply the provisions of— 

6 ‘‘(I) the fourth sentence of subparagraph 

7 (A) by substituting ‘100 percent’ for ‘95 per8 cent’; 

9 ‘‘(II) subparagraph (B)(i) by substituting 

10 ‘100 percent’ for ‘85 percent’; and 

11 ‘‘(III) subparagraph (B)(ii) by substituting 

12 ‘100 percent’ for ‘75 percent’. 

13 ‘‘(ii) For purposes of clause (i) of this subpara14 graph, the term ‘exempt claims’ means claims with 

15 respect to loans for which it is determined that the 

16 borrower (or the student on whose behalf a parent 

17 has borrowed), without the lender’s or the institu18 tion’s knowledge at the time the loan was made, pro19 vided false or erroneous information or took actions 

20 that caused the borrower or the student to be ineli21 gible for all or a portion of the loan or for interest 

22 benefits thereon.’’. 

23 (B) in paragraph (3)(A)(i), by striking ‘‘in 

24 writing’’; and 
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1 (C) by adding at the end the following new 

2 paragraph: 

3 ‘‘(10) DOCUMENTATION OF FORBEARANCE

4 AGREEMENTS.—For the purposes of paragraph (3), 

5 the terms of forbearance agreed to by the parties 

6 shall be documented by confirming the agreement of 

7 the borrower by notice to the borrower from the 

8 lender, and by recording the terms in the borrower’s 

9 file.’’. 

10 (4) Section 428C(a)(3)(B) (20 U.S.C. 1078– 

11 3(a)(3)(B)) is amended by adding at the end the fol12 lowing new clause: 

13 ‘‘(ii) Loans made under this section shall, to 

14 the extent used to discharge loans made under this 

15 title, be counted against the applicable limitations on 

16 aggregate indebtedness contained in sections 

17 425(a)(2), 428(b)(1)(B), 428H(d), 455, and 

18 464(a)(2)(B).’’. 

19 (5) Section 428H(e) (20 U.S.C. 1078–8(e)) is 

20 amended— 

21 (A) by striking paragraph (6); and 

22 (B) by redesignating paragraph (7) as 

23 paragraph (6). 

24 (6) Section 428I(g) (20 U.S.C. 1078–9(g)) is 

25 amended by striking ‘‘Code,’’ and inserting ‘‘Code’’. 
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1 (7) Section 432(m)(1)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

2 1082(m)(1)(B)) is amended— 

3 (A) in clause (i), by inserting ‘‘and’’ after 

4 the semicolon at the end; and 

5 (B) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘; and’’ and 

6 inserting a period. 

7 (8) Section 439(d) (20 U.S.C. 1087–2(d)) is 

8 amended— 

9 (A) by striking paragraph (3); and 

10 (B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and 

11 (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively. 

12 (f) AMENDMENT TO PART D OF TITLE IV.—Section 

13 457(a)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1087g(a)(1)) is amended by striking 

14 ‘‘431’’ and inserting ‘‘437’’. 

15 (g) AMENDMENTS TO PART E OF TITLE IV.— 

16 (1) Section 462(g)(1)(E)(i)(I) (20 U.S.C. 

17 1087bb(g)(1)(E)(i)(I)) is amended by inserting 

18 ‘‘monthly’’ after ‘‘consecutive’’. 

19 (2) Section 464(c)(1)(D) (20 U.S.C. 

20 1087dd(c)(1)(D)) is amended by redesignating sub21 clauses (I) and (II) as clauses (i) and (ii), respec22 tively. 

23 (3) Section 465(a)(2) (20 U.S.C. 1087ee(a)(2)) 

24 is amended— 
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1 (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘sec2 tion 111(c)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 

3 1113(a)(5)’’; and 

4 (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking 

5 ‘‘With Disabilities’’ and inserting ‘‘with Disabil6 ities’’. 

7 (4) Section 467(b) (20 U.S.C. 1087gg(b)) is 

8 amended by striking ‘‘(5)(A), (5)(B)(i), or (6)’’ and 

9 inserting ‘‘(4)(A), (4)(B), or (5)’’. 

10 (5) Section 469(c) (20 U.S.C. 1087ii(c)) is 

11 amended— 

12 (A) by striking ‘‘sections 602(a)(1) and 

13 672(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 602(3) and 

14 632(5)’’; 

15 (B) by striking ‘‘qualified professional pro16 vider of early intervention services’’ and insert17 ing ‘‘early intervention services’’; and 

18 (C) by striking ‘‘section 672(2)’’ and in19 serting ‘‘section 632(4)’’. 

20 (h) AMENDMENTS TO PART F OF TITLE IV.— 

21 (1) Section 478(h) (20 U.S.C. 1087rr(h)) is 

22 amended— 

23 (A) by striking ‘‘476(b)(4)(B),’’; and 

24 (B) by striking ‘‘meals away from home, 

25 apparel and upkeep, transportation, and house-
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1 keeping services’’ and inserting ‘‘food away 

2 from home, apparel, transportation, and house3 hold furnishings and operations’’. 

4 (2) Section 479A(a) (20 U.S.C. 1087tt(a)) is 

5 amended— 

6 (A) by striking ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—’’ and 

7 inserting the following: 

8 ‘‘(a) AUTHORITY TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS.— 

9 ‘‘(1) ADJUSTMENTS FOR SPECIAL CIR10 CUMSTANCES.—’’; 

11 (B) by inserting before ‘‘Special cir12 cumstances may’’ the following: 

13 ‘‘(2) SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES DEFINED.—’’; 

14 (C) by inserting ‘‘a student’s status as a 

15 ward of the court at any time prior to attaining 

16 18 years of age,’’ after ‘‘487,’’. 

17 (D) by inserting before ‘‘Adequate docu18 mentation’’ the following: 

19 ‘‘(3) DOCUMENTATION AND USE OF SUPPLE20 MENTARY INFORMATION.—’’; and 

21 (E) by inserting before ‘‘No student’’ the 

22 following: 

23 ‘‘(4) FEES FOR SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

24 PROHIBITED.—’’. 
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1 (i) AMENDMENTS TO PARTS G AND H OF TITLE

2 IV.— 

3 (1) Section 483(d) (20 U.S.C. 1090(d)) is 

4 amended by striking ‘‘that is authorized under sec5 tion 685(d)(2)(C)’’ and inserting ‘‘, or another ap6 propriate provider of technical assistance and infor7 mation on postsecondary educational services, that is 

8 supported under section 663’’. 

9 (2) Section 484 (20 U.S.C. 1091) is amended— 

10 (A) in subsection (a)(4), by striking ‘‘cer11 tification,,’’ and inserting ‘‘certification,’’; 

12 (B) in subsection (b)(2)— 

13 (i) in the matter preceding subpara14 graph (A), by striking ‘‘section 428A’’ and 

15 inserting ‘‘section 428H’’; 

16 (ii) in subparagraph (A), by inserting 

17 ‘‘and’’ after the semicolon at the end 

18 thereof; 

19 (iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking 

20 ‘‘; and’’ and inserting a period; and 

21 (iv) by striking subparagraph (C); and 

22 (C) in subsection (l)(1)(B)(i), by striking 

23 ‘‘section 521(4)(C) of the Carl D. Perkins Vo24 cational and Applied Technology Education 

25 Act’’ and inserting ‘‘section 3(3)(C) of the Carl 
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1 D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education 

2 Act of 1998’’. 

3 (3) Section 484(r)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1091(r)(1)) is 

4 amended by striking everything preceding the table 

5 and inserting the following: 

6 ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A student who is convicted 

7 of any offense under any Federal or State law in8 volving the possession or sale of a controlled sub9 stance for conduct that occurred during a period of 

10 enrollment for which the student was receiving any 

11 grant, loan, or work assistance under this title shall 

12 not be eligible to receive such grant, loan, or work 

13 assistance from the date of that conviction for the 

14 period of time specified in the following table:’’. 

15 (4) Section 484B (20 U.S.C. 1091b) is amend16 ed— 

17 (A) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting ‘‘sub18 part 4 of part A or’’ after ‘‘received under’’; 

19 (B) in subsection (a)(3)(B)(ii), by insert20 ing ‘‘(as determined in accordance with sub21 section (d))’’ after ‘‘student has completed’’; 

22 (C) in subsection (b)(2), by amending sub23 paragraph (C) to read as follows: 

24 ‘‘(C) GRANT OVERPAYMENT REQUIRE25 MENTS.— 
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1 ‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding 

2 subparagraphs (A) and (B), a student 

3 shall only be required to return grant as4 sistance in the amount (if any) by which— 

5 ‘‘(I) the amount to be returned 

6 by the student (as determined under 

7 subparagraphs (A) and (B)), exceeds 

8 ‘‘(II) 50 percent of the total 

9 grant assistance received by the stu10 dent under this title for the payment 

11 period or period of enrollment. 

12 ‘‘(ii) MINIMUM.—A student shall not 

13 be required to return amounts of $50 or 

14 less.’’; and 

15 (D) in subsection (d), by striking 

16 ‘‘(a)(3)(B)(i)’’ and inserting ‘‘(a)(3)(B)’’. 

17 (5) Section 485(a)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1092(a)(1)) is 

18 amended— 

19 (A) in the second sentence, by striking 

20 ‘‘mailings, and’’ and inserting ‘‘mailings, or’’; 

21 (B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub22 paragraph (N); 

23 (C) by striking the period at the end of 

24 subparagraph (O) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
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1 (D) by adding at the end the following new 

2 subparagraph: 

3 ‘‘(P) the penalties contained in subsection 

4 484(r) regarding suspension of eligibility for 

5 drug related offenses.’’. 

6 (6) Section 485B(a) (20 U.S.C. 1092b(a)) is 

7 amended— 

8 (A) by redesignating paragraphs (6) 

9 through (10) as paragraphs (7) through (11), 

10 respectively; 

11 (B) by redesignating the paragraph (5) (as 

12 added by section 2008 of Public Law 101–239) 

13 as paragraph (6); and 

14 (C) in paragraph (5) (as added by section 

15 204(3) of the National Community Service Act 

16 of 1990 (Public Law 101–610))— 

17 (i) by striking ‘‘(22 U.S.C. 2501 et 

18 seq.)),’’ and inserting ‘‘(22 U.S.C. 2501 et 

19 seq.),’’; and 

20 (ii) by striking the period at the end 

21 thereof and inserting a semicolon. 

22 (7) Section 487(a) (20 U.S.C. 1094(a)) is 

23 amended— 
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1 (A) in paragraph (22), by striking ‘‘refund 

2 policy’’ and inserting ‘‘policy on the return of 

3 title IV funds’’; and 

4 (B) in paragraph (23)— 

5 (i) by moving subparagraph (C) two 

6 em spaces to the left; and 

7 (ii) by adding after such subpara8 graph the following new subparagraph: 

9 ‘‘(D) An institution shall be considered in com10 pliance with the requirements of subparagraph (A) 

11 for any student to whom the institution electroni12 cally transmits a message containing a voter reg13 istration form acceptable for use in the State in 

14 which the institution is located, or an Internet ad15 dress where such a form can be downloaded, pro16 vided such information is in an electronic message 

17 devoted to voter registration.’’. 

18 (8) Section 491(c) (20 U.S.C. 1098(c)) is 

19 amended by adding at the end the following new 

20 paragraph: 

21 ‘‘(3) The appointment of members under subpara22 graphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1) shall be effective 

23 upon publication of the appointment in the Congressional 

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1 (9) Section 493A (20 U.S.C. 1098c) is re2 pealed. 

3 (10) Section 498 (20 U.S.C. 1099c) is amend4 ed— 

5 (A) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ‘‘for 

6 profit,’’ and inserting ‘‘for-profit,’’; and 

7 (B) in subsection (d)(1)(B), by inserting 

8 ‘‘and’’ after the semicolon at the end thereof. 

9 (j) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE V.—Section 504(a) (20 

10 U.S.C. 1101c(a)) is amended— 

11 (1) by striking the following: 

12 ‘‘(a) AWARD PERIOD.— 

13 ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary’’ and insert14 ing the following: 

15 ‘‘(a) AWARD PERIOD.—The Secretary’’; and 

16 (2) by striking paragraph (2). 

17 (k) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE VII.— 

18 (1) Section 714(c) (20 U.S.C. 1135c(c)) is 

19 amended— 

20 (A) by striking ‘‘section 716(a)’’ and in21 serting ‘‘section 715(a)’’; and 

22 (B) by striking ‘‘section 714(b)(2)’’ and in23 serting ‘‘section 713(b)(2)’’. 

24 (2) Section 721(c) (20 U.S.C. 1136(c)) is 

25 amended— 
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1 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para2 graph (4); 

3 (B) by striking the period at the end of 

4 paragraph (5) and inserting a semicolon; and 

5 (C) by adding at the end the following new 

6 paragraphs: 

7 ‘‘(6) to assist such students with the develop8 ment of analytical skills and study methods to en9 hance their success in entry into and completion of 

10 law school; and 

11 ‘‘(7) to award Thurgood Marshall Fellowships 

12 to eligible law school students— 

13 ‘‘(A) who participated in summer institutes 

14 authorized by subsection (d) and who are en15 rolled in an accredited law school; or 

16 ‘‘(B) who are eligible law school students 

17 who have successfully completed a comparable 

18 summer institute program certified by the 

19 Council on Legal Educational Opportunity.’’. 

20 (l) DISBURSEMENT OF STUDENT LOANS.—Section 

21 422(d) of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998 

22 (Public Law 105–244; 112 Stat. 1696) is amended by 

23 adding at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘Such 

24 amendments shall also be effective on and after July 1, 

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1 SEC. 4. CLERICAL AMENDMENTS. 

2 (a) DEFINITION.—Section 103 (20 U.S.C. 1003) is 

3 amended— 

4 (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through 

5 (16) as paragraphs (2) through (17), respectively; 

6 and 

7 (2) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as so re8 designated) the following new paragraph: 

9 ‘‘(1) AUTHORIZING COMMITTEES.—The term 

10 ‘authorizing committees’ means the Committee on 

11 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Sen12 ate and the Committee on Education and the Work13 force of the House of Representatives.’’. 

14 (b) COMMITTEES.— 

15 (1) The following provisions are each amended 

16 by striking ‘‘Committee on Labor and Human Re17 sources of the Senate and the Committee on Edu18 cation and the Workforce of the House of Rep19 resentatives’’ and inserting ‘‘authorizing commit20 tees’’: 

21 (A) Section 131(a)(3)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

22 1015(a)(3)(B)). 

23 (B) Section 131(c)(4) (20 U.S.C. 

24 1015(c)(4)). 

25 (C) Section 206(d) (20 U.S.C. 1026(d)). 
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1 (D) Section 207(c)(1) (20 U.S.C. 

2 1027(c)(1)). 

3 (E) Section 428(g) (20 U.S.C. 1078(g)). 

4 (F) Section 428A(a)(4) (20 U.S.C. 1078– 

5 1(a)(4)). 

6 (G) Section 428A(c)(2) (20 U.S.C. 1078– 

7 1(c)(2)). 

8 (H) Section 428A(c)(3) (20 U.S.C. 1078– 

9 1(c)(3)). 

10 (I) Section 428A(c)(5) (20 U.S.C. 1078– 

11 1(c)(5)). 

12 (J) Section 455(b)(8)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

13 1087e(b)(8)(B)). 

14 (K) Section 483(c) (20 U.S.C. 1090(c)). 

15 (L) Section 486(e) (20 U.S.C. 1093(e)). 

16 (M) Section 486(f)(3)(A) (20 U.S.C. 

17 1093(f)(3)(A)). 

18 (N) Section 486(f)(3)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

19 1093(f)(3)(B)). 

20 (O) Section 487A(a)(5) (20 U.S.C. 

21 1094a(a)(5)). 

22 (P) Section 487A(b)(2) (20 U.S.C. 

23 1094a(b)(2)). 

24 (Q) Section 487A(b)(3)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

25 1094a(b)(3)(B)). 
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1 (R) Section 498B(d)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1099c– 

2 2(d)(1)). 

3 (S) Section 498B(d)(2) (20 U.S.C. 1099c– 

4 2(d)(2)). 

5 (2) The following provisions are each amended 

6 by striking ‘‘Committee on Education and the Work7 force of the House of Representatives and the Com8 mittee on Labor and Human Resources of the Sen9 ate’’ and inserting ‘‘authorizing committees’’. 

10 (A) Section 141(d)(4)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

11 1018(d)(4)(B)). 

12 (B) Section 428(n)(4) (20 U.S.C. 

13 1078(n)(4)). 

14 (C) The last sentence of section 432(n) (20 

15 U.S.C. 1082(n)). 

16 (D) Section 485(f)(5)(A) (20 U.S.C. 

17 1092(f)(5)(A)). 

18 (E) Section 485(g)(4)(B) (20 U.S.C. 

19 1092(g)(4)(B)). 

20 (3) Section 206(a) (20 U.S.C. 1026(a)) is 

21 amended by striking ‘‘, the Committee on Labor and 

22 Human Resources of the Senate, and the Committee 

23 on Education and the Workforce of the House of 

24 Representatives’’ and inserting ‘‘and the authorizing 

25 committees’’. 
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1 (4) Section 401(f)(3) (20 U.S.C. 1070a(f)(3)) 

2 is amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Appropria3 tions and the Committee on Labor and Human Re4 sources of the Senate and the Committee on Appro5 priations and the Committee on Education and the 

6 Workforce of the House of Representatives’’ and in7 serting ‘‘Committees on Appropriations of the Sen8 ate and House of Representatives and the author9 izing committees’’. 

10 (5) Section 428(c)(9)(K) (20 U.S.C. 

11 1078(c)(9)(K)) is amended by striking ‘‘House Com12 mittee on Education and the Workforce and the 

13 Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources’’ 

14 and inserting ‘‘authorizing committees’’. 

15 (6) Section 428I(h) (20 U.S.C. 1078–9(h)) is 

16 amended by striking ‘‘Chairman of the Senate Labor 

17 and Human Resources Committee and the House 

18 Committee on Education and Labor’’ and inserting 

19 ‘‘chairpersons of the authorizing committees’’. 

20 (7) Section 432(f)(1)(C) (20 U.S.C. 

21 1082(f)(1)(C)) is amended by striking ‘‘Committee 

22 on Education and the Workforce of the House of 

23 Representatives or the Committee on Labor and 

24 Human Resources of the Senate’’ and inserting ‘‘ei25 ther of the authorizing committees’’. 
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1 (8) Section 439(d)(1)(E)(iii) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 

2 2(d)(1)(E)(iii)) is amended by striking ‘‘Chairman 

3 and the Ranking Member on the Committee on 

4 Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and the 

5 Chairman and the Ranking Member of the Com6 mittee on Education and Labor of the House of 

7 Representatives’’ and inserting ‘‘chairpersons and 

8 ranking minority members of the authorizing com9 mittees’’. 

10 (9) Paragraphs (3) and (8)(C) of section 439(r) 

11 (20 U.S.C. 1087–2(r)) are each amended by striking 

12 ‘‘Chairman and ranking minority member of the 

13 Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the 

14 Senate, the Chairman and ranking minority member 

15 of the Committee on Education and Labor of the 

16 House of Representatives,’’ and inserting ‘‘chair17 persons and ranking minority members of the au18 thorizing committees’’. 

19 (10) Paragraphs (5)(B) and (10) of section 

20 439(r) (20 U.S.C. 1087–2(r)) are each amended by 

21 striking ‘‘Chairman and ranking minority member of 

22 the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Re23 sources and to the Chairman and ranking minority 

24 member of the House Committee on Education and 
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1 Labor’’ and inserting ‘‘chairpersons and ranking mi2 nority members of the authorizing committees’’. 

3 (11) Section 439(r)(6)(B) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 

4 2(r)(6)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘Chairman and 

5 ranking minority member of the Committee on 

6 Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and to 

7 the Chairman and ranking minority member of the 

8 Committee on Education and Labor of the House of 

9 Representatives’’ and inserting ‘‘chairpersons and 

10 ranking minority members of the authorizing com11 mittees’’. 

12 (12) Section 439(s)(2)(A) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 

13 2(s)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘Chairman and 

14 Ranking Member of the Committee on Labor and 

15 Human Resources of the Senate and the Chairman 

16 and Ranking Member of the Committee on Eco17 nomic and Educational Opportunities of the House 

18 of Representatives’’ and inserting ‘‘chairpersons and 

19 ranking minority members of the authorizing com20 mittees’’. 

21 (13) Section 439(s)(2)(B) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 

22 2(s)(2)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘Chairman and 

23 Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on 

24 Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and 

25 Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the 
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1 Committee on Economic and Educational Opportu2 nities of the House of Representatives’’ and insert3 ing ‘‘chairpersons and ranking minority members of 

4 the authorizing committees’’. 

5 (14) Section 482(d) (20 U.S.C. 1089(d)) is 

6 amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Labor and 

7 Human Resources of the Senate and the Committee 

8 on Education and Labor of the House of Represent9 atives’’ and inserting ‘‘authorizing committees’’. 

10 (c) ADDITIONAL CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— 

11 (1) Clauses (i) and (ii) of section 425(a)(2)(A) 

12 (20 U.S.C. 1075(a)(2)(A)) are each amended by 

13 striking ‘‘428A or 428B’’ and inserting ‘‘428B or 

14 428H’’. 

15 (2) Section 428(a)(2)(E) (20 U.S.C. 

16 1078(a)(2)(E)) is amended by striking ‘‘428A or’’. 

17 (3) Clauses (i) and (ii) of section 428(b)(1)(B) 

18 (20 U.S.C. 1078(b)(1)(B)) are each amended by 

19 striking ‘‘428A or 428B’’ and inserting ‘‘428B or 

20 428H’’. 

21 (4) Section 428(b)(1)(Q) (20 U.S.C. 

22 1078(b)(1)(Q)) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 

23 428A and 428B’’ and inserting ‘‘section 428B or 

24 428H’’. 
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1 (5) Section 428(b)(7)(C) (20 U.S.C. 

2 1078(b)(7)(C)) is amended by striking ‘‘428A, 

3 428B,’’ and inserting ‘‘428B’’. 

4 (6) Section 428G(c)(2) (20 U.S.C. 1078– 

5 7(c)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘428A’’ and insert6 ing ‘‘428H’’. 

7 (7) The heading for section 433(e) (20 U.S.C. 

8 1083(e)) is amended by striking ‘‘SLS Loans and’’. 

9 (8) Section 433(e) (20 U.S.C. 1083(e)) is 

10 amended by striking ‘‘428A, 428B,’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘428B’’. 

12 (9) Section 435(a)(3) (20 U.S.C. 1085(a)(3)) is 

13 amended— 

14 (A) by inserting ‘‘or’’ at the end of sub15 paragraph (A); 

16 (B) by striking subparagraph (B); and 

17 (C) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as 

18 subparagraph (B). 

19 (10) Section 435(d)(1)(G) (20 U.S.C. 

20 1085(d)(1)(G)) is amended by striking ‘‘428A(d), 

21 428B(d), 428C,’’ and inserting ‘‘428B(d), 428C, 

22 428H,’’. 

23 (11) Section 435(m) (20 U.S.C. 1085(m)) is 

24 amended— 
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1 (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ‘‘, 

2 428A,’’; and 

3 (B) in paragraph (2)(D), by striking 

4 ‘‘428A’’ each place it appears and inserting 

5 ‘‘428H’’. 

6 (12) Section 438(c)(6) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 

7 1(c)(6)) is amended— 

8 (A) by striking ‘‘SLS and plus’’ in the 

9 heading and inserting ‘‘Plus’’; and 

10 (B) by striking ‘‘428A or’’. 

11 (13) Section 438(c)(7) (20 U.S.C. 1087– 

12 1(c)(7)) is amended by striking ‘‘428A or’’. 

13 (14) Nothing in the amendments made by this 

14 subsection shall be construed to alter the terms, con15 ditions, and benefits applicable to Federal supple16 mental loans for students (‘‘SLS loans’’) under sec17 tion 428A as in effect prior to July 1, 1994 (20 

18 U.S.C. 1078–1). 

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