3.0.0 6889 2023-11-13T20:11:54Z 2023-11-13T20:11:54Z House H HR 2008-09-15 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-09-15T16:30:21Z Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 110 5715 HR 2008-05-07 Became Public Law No: 110-227. Related bill CRS 2008-10-07 Became Public Law No: 110-350. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2008-10-07 Became Public Law No: 110-350. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2008-10-07 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2008-10-07 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-26 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-26 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-18 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2008-09-17 Cleared for White House. 2008-09-17 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8960) Floor 2008-09-17 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8960) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-16 Senate Received in the Senate, read twice. IntroReferral 2008-09-15 19:16:14 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2008-09-15 19:16:13 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 368 - 4 (Roll no. 591). (text: CR H8089-8090) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 591 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2008/roll591.xml House 110 2008-09-15T23:16:13Z 2 2008-09-15 19:16:13 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 368 - 4 (Roll no. 591).(text: CR H8089-8090) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 591 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2008/roll591.xml House 110 2008-09-15T23:16:13Z 2 2008-09-15 19:09:04 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8096) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-15 17:58:22 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2008-09-15 17:42:52 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6889. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-15 17:42:49 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8089-8092) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-15 17:42:23 Mr. Hinojosa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2008-09-15 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2008-09-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-09-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 N M000508 Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] HOWARD MCKEON R CA P. 25 2008-09-15 True H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2008-09-15 True K000361 Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8] RIC KELLER R FL 8 2008-09-15 True Public Law 110-350 Education Colleges Congress Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Government lending Higher education Student loan funds Education 00 2008-09-15 Introduced in House 2008-09-18T19:44:13Z Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend by one year, from July 2009 to July 2010, the Secretary of Education's authority to purchase, or enter into forward commitments to purchase, Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs) from lenders upon the determination that there is an inadequate availability of loan capital to meet the demand for such loans.

Extends by one year, from June 30, 2009 to June 30, 2010, the authority of institutions of higher education (IHEs), with the Secretary's approval, to participate in the FFEL lender-of-last-resort program for borrowers otherwise unable to obtain such loans; thereby requiring guaranty agencies serving as lenders-of-last-resort to make FFELs to student and parent borrowers of such IHEs, until such date, regardless of their ability to otherwise obtain such loans.

]]> 81 2008-09-15 Passed House without amendment 2008-09-18T19:44:35Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend by one year, from July 2009 to July 2010, the Secretary of Education's authority to purchase, or enter into forward commitments to purchase, Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs) from lenders upon the determination that there is an inadequate availability of loan capital to meet the demand for such loans.

Extends by one year, from June 30, 2009 to June 30, 2010, the authority of institutions of higher education (IHEs), with the Secretary's approval, to participate in the FFEL lender-of-last-resort program for borrowers otherwise unable to obtain such loans; thereby requiring guaranty agencies serving as lenders-of-last-resort to make FFELs to student and parent borrowers of such IHEs, until such date, regardless of their ability to otherwise obtain such loans.

]]> 82 2008-09-15 Passed Senate without amendment 2008-09-18T19:45:16Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend by one year, from July 2009 to July 2010, the Secretary of Education's authority to purchase, or enter into forward commitments to purchase, Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs) from lenders upon the determination that there is an inadequate availability of loan capital to meet the demand for such loans.

Extends by one year, from June 30, 2009 to June 30, 2010, the authority of institutions of higher education (IHEs), with the Secretary's approval, to participate in the FFEL lender-of-last-resort program for borrowers otherwise unable to obtain such loans; thereby requiring guaranty agencies serving as lenders-of-last-resort to make FFELs to student and parent borrowers of such IHEs, until such date, regardless of their ability to otherwise obtain such loans.

]]> 49 2008-10-07 Public Law 2008-10-20T14:27:57Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend by one year, from July 2009 to July 2010, the Secretary of Education's authority to purchase, or enter into forward commitments to purchase, Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs) from lenders upon the determination that there is an inadequate availability of loan capital to meet the demand for such loans.

Extends by one year, from June 30, 2009 to June 30, 2010, the authority of institutions of higher education (IHEs), with the Secretary's approval, to participate in the FFEL lender-of-last-resort program for borrowers otherwise unable to obtain such loans; thereby requiring guaranty agencies serving as lenders-of-last-resort to make FFELs to student and parent borrowers of such IHEs, until such date, regardless of their ability to otherwise obtain such loans.

]]> To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes. Display Title To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes. Enrolled Bill 2008-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6889enr/xml/BILLS-110hr6889enr.xml Received in Senate 2008-09-16T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6889eh/xml/BILLS-110hr6889eh.xml Considered and Passed House 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6889cph/xml/BILLS-110hr6889cph.xml 2008-10-08T03:59:59Z Public Law 2008-10-07 Became Public Law No: 110-350. 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.