3.0.0 432 2023-01-13T04:50:19Z 2023-01-13T04:50:19Z Senate S S 2005-02-17 109 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2005-06-27T22:39:42Z Markup by 2005-04-14T17:29:41Z Referred to 2005-02-17T20:10:23Z S. Rept. 109-94 Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 109 921 HR 2006-11-17 House Committee on Education and the Workforce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006. Related bill House 2005-07-11 20:52:23 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2005-07-11 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2005-07-11 14:01:54 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2005-07-01 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7941-7942; text as passed Senate: CR S7942) Floor 2005-07-01 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7941-7942; text as passed Senate: CR S7942) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2005-06-27 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143. Calendars 2005-06-27 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens without amendment. With written report No. 109-94. Committee 2005-06-27 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens without amendment. With written report No. 109-94. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2005-04-14 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2005-03-08 Senate Star Print ordered on the bill. Floor 2005-02-17 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2005-02-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1652-1653) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-02-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000121 Sen. Allen, George [R-VA] GEORGE ALLEN R VA F. N T000024 Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] JIM TALENT R MO 2005-02-17 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2005-02-17 True M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY 2005-02-17 True L000447 Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] CHESTER LOTT R MS TRENT 2005-02-17 True W000154 Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] JOHN WARNER R VA WILLIAM 2005-02-17 True G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2005-02-17 True T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2005-02-17 True H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2005-04-05 False S000059 Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] RICK SANTORUM R PA 2005-04-12 False P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford 2005-04-13 False B001126 Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] CONRAD BURNS R MT R. 2005-04-13 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2005-04-14 False L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2005-04-20 False M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2005-05-09 False C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2005-06-09 False 2005-04-27T04:00:00Z S. 432, Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16476 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on<br />April 14, 2005</p> 2005-04-27T04:00:00Z S. 432, Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16476 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation onApril 14, 2005 Science, Technology, Communications Alaska Arts, Culture, Religion Black colleges Commerce Computer literacy Computer networks Computer software Computers Conferences Congress Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Distance education Economics and Public Finance Education Education of the disadvantaged Educational planning Educational technology Elementary and secondary education Engineering Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Grants-in-aid Hawaii Hawaiians Higher education Hispanic Americans Indian education Indigenous peoples Infrastructure Mathematics Minorities Minority business enterprises Minority education National Science Foundation Nonprofit organizations Paraprofessional school personnel Preschool education Public-private partnerships Research School libraries School personnel Scientific education Small business Social Welfare Teacher education Technical education Telecommunication systems Wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2005-02-17 Introduced in Senate 2005-03-23T20:40:06Z Requires the NSF Director to establish an advisory council on the best approaches for involving eligible institutions in supported activities and for reviewing and evaluating submitted proposals. Requires the council to include members from minority serving institutions.

Makes the following institutions eligible for such assistance: (1) a historically Black college or university; (2) a Hispanic-, Alaska Native-, or Native Hawaiian-serving institution; (3) a tribally controlled college or university; or (4) an institution determined to have enrolled a substantial number of minority, low-income students who received assistance under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Provides a matching funds requirement.]]>

80 2005-06-27 Reported to Senate without amendment 2005-08-25T19:32:58Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 - Establishes within the National Science Foundation (NSF) an Office of Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology to: (1) award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements (assistance) to eligible institutions to provide educational instruction in digital and wireless network technologies; and (2) strengthen the national digital and wireless infrastructure by increasing national investment in telecommunications and technology infrastructure at eligible institutions.

Requires the NSF Director to establish an advisory council on the best approaches for involving eligible institutions in supported activities and for reviewing and evaluating submitted proposals. Requires the council to include members from minority serving institutions.

Requires: (1) a matching recipient contribution of 25 percent of the federal assistance amount; and (2) annual reports from recipients to the NSF Director on the uses of such assistance.

Makes the following institutions eligible for such assistance: (1) a historically Black college or university; (2) a Hispanic-, Alaska Native-, or Native Hawaiian-serving institution; (3) a tribally controlled college or university; or (4) an institution determined to have enrolled a substantial number of minority, low-income students who received assistance under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Provides a matching funds requirement.

Authorizes appropriations for FY2006-FY2010.]]>

82 2005-07-01 Passed Senate without amendment 2005-08-25T19:33:24Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 - Establishes within the National Science Foundation (NSF) an Office of Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology to: (1) award grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements (assistance) to eligible institutions to provide educational instruction in digital and wireless network technologies; and (2) strengthen the national digital and wireless infrastructure by increasing national investment in telecommunications and technology infrastructure at eligible institutions.

Requires the NSF Director to establish an advisory council on the best approaches for involving eligible institutions in supported activities and for reviewing and evaluating submitted proposals. Requires the council to include members from minority serving institutions.

Requires: (1) a matching recipient contribution of 25 percent of the federal assistance amount; and (2) annual reports from recipients to the NSF Director on the uses of such assistance.

Makes the following institutions eligible for such assistance: (1) a historically Black college or university; (2) a Hispanic-, Alaska Native-, or Native Hawaiian-serving institution; (3) a tribally controlled college or university; or (4) an institution determined to have enrolled a substantial number of minority, low-income students who received assistance under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Provides a matching funds requirement.

Authorizes appropriations for FY2006-FY2010.]]>

Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 Display Title Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 S Senate Short Titles as Introduced Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a digital and wireless network technology program, and for other purposes. Engrossed in Senate 2005-07-01T04:00:00Z Reported to Senate 2005-06-27T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2005-02-17T05:00:00Z 2005-07-11 Held at the desk. 20:52:23 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.