HR 4243 · 99th Congress · Education

A bill to exempt certain higher education assistance programs from the sequestration provisions of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

Introduced 1986-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-23]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.(1986-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt from reduction under any sequestration order certain student assistance programs, the guaranteed student loan program, and institutional development assistance programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]CT
Resident Commissioner Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4]WV
Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3]NM
Rep. Hendon, Bill [R-NC-11]NC
Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]OH
Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1]CA
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1]MT
Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA