[110th Congress Public Law 256]
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Public Law 110-256
110th Congress

                                 An Act


 
  To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 
               1965. <<NOTE: June 30, 2008 -  [S. 3180]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

    (a) Extension of Programs.--Section 2(a) of the Higher Education 
Extension Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-81; 20 U.S.C. 1001 note) is 
amended by striking ``June 30, 2008'' and inserting ``July 31, 2008''.
    (b) Rule <<NOTE: 20 USC 1001 note.>> of Construction.--Nothing in 
this section, or in the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 as 
amended by this Act, shall be construed to limit or otherwise alter the 
authorizations of appropriations for, or the durations of, programs 
contained in the amendments made by the Higher Education Reconciliation 
Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-171), by the College Cost Reduction and 
Access Act (Public Law 110-84), or by the Ensuring Continued Access to 
Student Loans Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-227) to the provisions of the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 
2004.

    Approved June 30, 2008.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 3180:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
            June 23, considered and passed Senate.
            June 25, considered and passed House.

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