[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 3625 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.3625

                       One Hundred Tenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

          Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday,
            the fourth day of January, two thousand and seven


                                 An Act


 
  To make permanent the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education 
   with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other 
                military operation or national emergency.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
    It is the sense of Congress that--
        (1) the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act 
    of 2003 addresses the unique situations that active duty military 
    personnel and other affected individuals may face in connection 
    with their enrollment in postsecondary institutions and their 
    Federal student loans; and
        (2) the provisions authorized by such Act should be made 
    permanent, thereby allowing the Secretary of Education to continue 
    providing assistance to active duty service members and other 
    affected individuals and their families.
SEC. 2. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF WAIVER AUTHORITY.
    The Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003 
(Public Law 108-76; 20 U.S.C. 1070, note) is amended by striking 
section 6.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.