Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
Latest action · Oct 31, 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-109.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 30, 2007
- Passed SenateOct 30, 2007
- Passed HouseOct 30, 2007
- To the PresidentOct 30, 2007
- Became lawOct 31, 2007Public Law 110-109
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through March 31, 2008.
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to consider trustees acting on behalf of certain governmental or tax-exempt entities as eligible nonprofit holders of Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs), regardless of whether or not such entities are eligible FFEL lenders.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 31, 2007Signed by President.
- Oct 31, 2007Became Public Law No: 110-109.
- Oct 30, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Oct 30, 2007Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13532-13533; text as passed Senate: CR S13532-13533)
- Oct 30, 2007Received in the House.
- Oct 30, 2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Oct 30, 2007Mr. Yarmuth moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Oct 30, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12193-12195)
- Oct 30, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2258.
- Oct 30, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12193-12194)
- Oct 30, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 30, 2007Cleared for White House.
- Oct 30, 2007Presented to President.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House · Senate | Debate and remarks H12193–H12195, S13532Text printed H12193, S13532 | Edward M. Kennedy D-MA, Howard P. "Buck" McKeon R-CA, John A. Yarmuth D-KY | Oct 30, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 3
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R44206 | FY2016 Extension of the Higher Education Act: An Overview Archived | Report | Jan 28, 2016 |
| RL34654 | The Higher Education Opportunity Act: Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act Archived | Report | Sep 8, 2008 |
| RL31882 | Teacher Quality Enhancement Grants (Title II, Part A of the Higher Education Act): Overview and Reauthorization Issues Archived | Report | Mar 21, 2008 |
Related bills 8
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1704 | First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 | Related bill | Jul 3, 2007 |
| S 1868 | Second Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 | Related bill | Jul 31, 2007 |
| HR 2559 | First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 | Related bill | Jul 24, 2007 |
| S 2733 | Higher Education Extension Act of 2008 | Related bill | Mar 24, 2008 |
| S 2929 | A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965. | Related bill | May 13, 2008 |
Titles 5
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, to amend the definition of an eligible not-for-profit holder, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
- Short Titles as Enacted
- Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Oct 30, 2007Considered and Passed Senate
- Oct 30, 2007Engrossed in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
