[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1525 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1525

   To authorize the Secretary of Education to review and score TRIO 
               applications with minor budgeting errors.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 11, 2017

  Mr. Manchin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 A BILL


 
   To authorize the Secretary of Education to review and score TRIO 
               applications with minor budgeting errors.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Defending Educational Opportunities 
for West Virginia Students Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO REVIEW AND SCORE TRIO APPLICATIONS WITH MINOR 
              BUDGETING ERRORS.

    The Secretary of Education shall--
            (1) notify an applicant that submits an application for 
        assistance under chapter 1 of subpart 2 of part A of title IV 
        of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a-11 et 
        seq.) that has a minor budgeting error, of such error;
            (2) permit such applicant to resubmit a corrected 
        application not later than 30 days after the date of such 
        notification; and
            (3) review and score such corrected application.
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