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Second Higher Education Extension Act of 2006 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through September 30, 2006.
[109th Congress Public Law 238]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[DOCID: f:publ238.109]
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Public Law 109-238
109th Congress
An Act
To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of
1965, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: June 30, 2006 - [H.R. 5603]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress <<NOTE: Second Higher Education
Extension Act of 2006. 20 USC 1001 note.>> assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Second Higher Education Extension Act
of 2006''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS.
Section 2(a) of the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 (Public
Law 109-81; 20 U.S.C. 1001 note) is amended by striking ``June 30,
2006'' and inserting ``September 30, 2006''.
SEC. 3. <<NOTE: 20 USC 1001 note.>> RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.
Nothing in this Act, or in the Higher Education Extension Act of
2005 as amended by this Act, shall be construed to limit or otherwise
alter the authorizations of appropriations for, or the durations of,
programs contained in the amendments made by the Higher Education
Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-171) to the provisions of the
Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of
2004.
Approved June 30, 2006.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 5603:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006):
June 21, considered and passed House.
June 23, considered and passed Senate.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mr. Keller moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4338-4340)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5603.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4338)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4338)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6462)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6462)
Enacted as Public Law 109-238
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-238.
Became Public Law No: 109-238.