Amends the Library Services and Construction Act (the Act) to revise the definitions of "long-range program" and "Indian tribe."
Makes specified requirements for maintenance of funding levels for public library systems applicable to Hawaiian native programs.
Provides that, for purposes of basic State plan requirements under the Act, "limited English-speaking proficiency" shall be determined according to its definition under the Bilingual Education Act.
Specifies that certain references under provisions relating to administrative costs are to titles I, II, and III of the Act.
Excludes the amount made available for Indian tribes and Hawaiian natives from certain determinations for purposes of reservation of portions of State allotments for major urban resource libraries.
Makes inapplicable in the case of Indian tribes and Indians in California, Oklahoma, and Alaska any provisions of title IV (Library Services for Indian Tribes) of the Act which require that services be provided on or near Indian reservations, or to only those Indians who live on or near Indian reservations.
Amends the General Education Provision Act to authorize appropriations for the Minority Institutions Science Improvement Program for FY 1985 and 1986.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Executive Comment Requested from Education.
Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 99-98.
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 99-98.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 60.
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 159.
Executive Comment Received From OMB.
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