PROTECTING ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN HIGHER EDUCATION ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 2117), H988, H989, H990, H991 [28FE]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 2117): consideration (see H. Res. 563), H965 [27FE]

Letters

Provisions: Jeremiah W. Nixon, Governor of Missouri and Robert F. McDonnell, Governor of Virginia, National Governors Association, H985 [28FE]

——— Molly Corbett Broad, American Council on Education, H986 [28FE]

——— Richard P. Salmi, Spring Hill College, E296 [1MR]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 2117), H995 [28FE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Education: allow promulgation of rules or regulations defining the term ‘‘credit hour’’, H991 [28FE]

——— allow States to regulate credit-hour and clock-hour programs, H989 [28FE]

——— develop a plan to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in financial aid programs, H991, H992 [28FE], E330 [7MR]

——— establish State review process for student complaints on institutions, H988, H989 [28FE]

——— protect students from higher education costs and increased student loan interest rates, H995, H996 [28FE]

——— retain State authorization requirements for institutions with below-average graduation and annual completion rates, and above-average loan default rates, H990 [28FE]

Enact (H.R. 2117), H980–H997 [28FE], E273 [28FE], E296 [1MR], E330 [7MR]

——— consideration (H. Res. 563), H976–H980 [28FE]

——— motion to recommit, H995, H996 [28FE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2117, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 563) (H. Rept. 112–404), H965 [27FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 563, consideration of H.R. 2117, provisions, H976 [28FE]