Higher Education Extension Act of 2008

Bill: 110-s-2733
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Introduced: 2008-03-07 in the Senate
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Authorization
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to education
Higher education
Scholarships
Student aid
Student loan funds

Summary:
action_date: 2008-03-07
text: 
Higher Education Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through April 30, 2008.

action_date: 2008-03-07
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Higher Education Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through April 30, 2008.

action_date: 2008-03-12
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Higher Education Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through April 30, 2008.

action_date: 2008-03-24
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Higher Education Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through April 30, 2008.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-03-24
text: Became Public Law No: 110-198.
action_date: 2008-03-24
text: Became Public Law No: 110-198.
action_date: 2008-03-24
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-03-24
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-03-13
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-03-13
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-03-12
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2008-03-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-03-12
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 4 (Roll no. 134). (text: CR 3/11/2008 H1498)
action_date: 2008-03-12
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 4 (Roll no. 134).(text: CR 3/11/2008 H1498)
action_date: 2008-03-12
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1574-1575)
action_date: 2008-03-11
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2008-03-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2733.
action_date: 2008-03-11
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1498-1499)
action_date: 2008-03-11
text: Mr. Miller, George moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2008-03-10
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2008-03-10
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2008-03-07
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2008-03-07
text: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1782; text as passed Senate: CR S1782)
action_date: 2008-03-07
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1782; text as passed Senate: CR S1782)
action_date: 2008-03-07
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 110-198