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‘‘SEC. 629. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
this title $61,525,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 
through 2024.’’. 
TITLE 
VII—GRADUATE 
AND 
POSTSECONDARY 
IMPROVE-
MENT PROGRAMS 
SEC. 701. GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) REPEAL OF JACOB K. JAVITS FELLOWSHIP PRO-
GRAM.—Subpart 1 of part A of title VII (20 U.S.C. 1134 
et seq.) is repealed. 
(b) REPEAL OF THURGOOD MARSHALL LEGAL EDU-
CATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM.—Subpart 3 of part 
A of title VII (20 U.S.C. 1136) is repealed. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR GRAD-
UATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED.—Sec-
tion 716 (20 U.S.C. 1135e) is amended striking 
‘‘$35,000,000’’ and all that follows through the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘$28,047,000 for each of fiscal 
years 2019 through 2024.’’. 
(d) REDESIGNATIONS.—Part A of title VII (20 
U.S.C. 1134 et seq.) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subparts 2, 4, and 5 as 
subparts 1, 2, and 3 respectively; 
(2) by redesignating sections 711 through 716 
as sections 701 through 706, respectively; 
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(3) by redesignating sections 723 through 725 
as sections 711 through 713, respectively; and 
(4) by redesignating section 731 as section 721. 
(e) AMENDMENT OF CROSS REFERENCES.—Part A 
of title VII (20 U.S.C. 1134 et seq.) is amended— 
(1) in section 703(b)(8), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘section 715’’ and inserting ‘‘section 705’’; 
(2) in section 704(c)), as so redesignated— 
(A) by striking ‘‘section 715(a)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 705(a)’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘section 713(b)(2)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 703(b)(2)’’; 
(3) in section 711(e), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘724’’ and inserting ‘‘712’’; 
(4) in section 712(e), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘723’’ and inserting ‘‘711’’; 
(5) in section 713, as so redesignated— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘section 
723’’ and all that follows through the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘section 711, $7,500,000 
for fiscal year 2019 and each of the five suc-
ceeding fiscal years.’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘section 
724’’ and inserting ‘‘section 712’’; and 
(6) in section 721, as so redesignated— 
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(A) in the section heading, by striking 
‘‘THROUGH 4’’ and inserting ‘‘AND 2’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘subparts 1 through 4’’ 
each place such term appears and inserting 
‘‘subparts 1 and 2’’; 
(C) in subsection (c)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘section 703(b) or 
715(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 705(a)’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘subparts 1 or 2, re-
spectively,’’ and inserting ‘‘subpart 1’’; and 
(D) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘subpart 
1, 2, 3, or 4’’ and inserting ‘‘subpart 1 or 2’’. 
SEC. 702. REPEAL OF FUND FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. 
Part B of title VII (20 U.S.C. 1138 et seq.) is re-
pealed. 
SEC. 703. PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES. 
(a) REDESIGNATIONS.— 
(1) SUBPART.—Part D of title VII (20 U.S.C. 
1140 et seq.) is amended by striking subparts 1 and 
3 and redesignating subparts 2 and 4 as subparts 1 
and 2, respectively. 
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(2) PART.—Part D of title VII (20 U.S.C. 
1140 et seq.), as amended by paragraph (1), is re-
designated as part B of such Act. 
(b) MODEL TRANSITION PROGRAMS; COORDINATING 
CENTER.— 
(1) PURPOSE.—Section 766 (20 U.S.C. 1140f) 
is redesignated as section 731 of such Act. 
(2) MODEL COMPREHENSIVE TRANSITION AND 
POSTSECONDARY
PROGRAMS.—Section 
767 
(20 
U.S.C. 1140g) is amended— 
(A) by redesignating such section as sec-
tion 732 of such Act; 
(B) in subsection (a)(1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘section 769(a)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 735(a)’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘institutions of higher 
education (or consortia of institutions of 
higher education), to enable the institu-
tions or consortia’’ and inserting ‘‘eligible 
applicants, to enable the eligible appli-
cants’’; 
(C) by striking subsection (b) and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(b) APPLICATION.—An eligible applicant desiring a 
grant under this section shall submit to the Secretary, at 
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such time and in such manner as the Secretary may re-
quire, an application that— 
‘‘(1) describes how the model program to be op-
erated by the eligible applicant with grant funds re-
ceived under this section will meet the requirements 
of subsection (d); 
‘‘(2) describes how the model program proposed 
to be operated is based on the demonstrated needs 
of students with intellectual disabilities served by the 
eligible applicant and potential employers; 
‘‘(3) describes how the model program proposed 
to be operated will coordinate with other Federal, 
State, and local programs serving students with in-
tellectual disabilities, including programs funded 
under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 
701 et seq.); 
‘‘(4) describes how the model program will be 
sustained once the grant received under this section 
ends; 
‘‘(5) if applicable, describes how the eligible ap-
plicant will meet the preferences described in sub-
section (c)(3); and 
‘‘(6) demonstrates the ability of the eligible ap-
plicant to meet the requirement under subsection 
(e).’’; 
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(D) in subsection (c)(3)— 
(i) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘institution of higher education’’ and in-
serting ‘‘eligible applicant’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
‘‘students attending the institution of high-
er education’’ and inserting ‘‘the eligible 
applicant’s students’’; 
(E) in subsection (d)— 
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1), by striking ‘‘An institution of higher 
education (or consortium)’’ and inserting 
‘‘An eligible applicant’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘in-
stitution of higher education’s’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘eligible applicant’s’’; 
(iii) in paragraph (3)(D), by striking 
‘‘that lead to gainful employment’’; 
(iv) in paragraph (5), by striking 
‘‘section 777(b)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
734’’; 
(v) in paragraph (6), by inserting 
‘‘and’’ after the semicolon at the end; 
(vi) by striking paragraph (7); and 
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