Indian Country Educational Empowerment Zone Act

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Bill Number

HR 4948

Introduced

Jul 22, 2004

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Depressed areas Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Federal aid to education Federally-guaranteed loans Government lending Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Higher education Housing and Community Development Indian economic development Indian education Indian lands Internet Labor and Employment Minorities Native Americans Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Student loan funds Web sites

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Summary

Indian Country Educational Empowerment Zone Act -Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a program of repaying the student loans for any borrower who obtains employment in Indian country.

Actions

Sep 7, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Jul 22, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jul 22, 2004

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1473-1474)
Jul 22, 2004

Introduced in House

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