S 1274 · 96th Congress · Education

A bill to make postsecondary vocational institutions offering six-month programs of training to prepare students for gainful employment eligible for certain Federal student assistance programs.

Introduced 1979-06-05· Sponsored by Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources.(1979-06-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include within the definition of "institution of higher education" for student assistance purposes postsecondary vocational institutions which: (1) provide at least a six-month training program; (2) have been in existence at least two years; (3) are nationally accredited; and (4) are legally authorized nonprofit or public postsecondary educational institutions.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican