• Embed Doc
  • Copy Link
  • Readcast
  • Collections
  • CommentGo Back
Download
 
I
107
TH
CONGRESS2
D
S
ESSION
H. R. 5072
To make technical amendments to the Higher Education Act of 1965incorporating the results of the Fed Up Initiative.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
J
ULY
9, 2002Mr. M
C
K 
EON
(for himself and Mr. B
OEHNER
) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To make technical amendments to the Higher Education Act of 1965 incorporating the results of the Fed UpInitiative.
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; REFERENCE; EFFECTIVE DATE.
3
(a) S
HORT
T
ITLE
.—This Act may be cited as the
4
‘‘Fed Up Higher Education Technical Amendments of 
5
2002’’.
6
(b) R
EFERENCE
.—Except as otherwise expressly pro-
7
 vided in this Act, whenever in this Act an amendment or
8
repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal
9
of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be con-
10
 
2
•
HR 5072 IH
sidered to be made to a section or other provision of the
1
Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).
2
(c) E
FFECTIVE
D
 ATE
.—Except as otherwise provided
3
in this Act, the amendments made by this Act shall take
4
effect on the date of enactment of this Act.
5
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.
6
(a) A 
MENDMENTS TO
T
ITLE
I.—
7
(1) Section 101(a)(1) (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)(1)) is
8
amended by inserting before the semicolon at the
9
end the following: ‘‘, or students who meet the re-
10
quirements of section 484(d)(3)’’.
11
(2)(A) Section 102(a)(2)(A) (20 U.S.C.
12
1002(a)(2)(A)) is amended to read as follows:
13
‘‘(A) I
N GENERAL
.—For the purpose of 
14
qualifying as an institution under paragraph
15
(1)(C), the Secretary shall establish criteria by 
16
regulation for the approval of institutions out-
17
side the United States and for the determina-
18
tion that such institutions are comparable to an
19
institution of higher education as defined in
20
section 101 (except that a graduate medical
21
school, or a veterinary school, located outside
22
the United States shall not be required to meet
23
the requirements of section 101(a)(4)). Such
24
criteria shall include a requirement that a stu-
25
 
3
•
HR 5072 IH
dent attending such school outside the United
1
States is ineligible for loans made, insured, or
2
guaranteed under part B of title IV unless—
3
‘‘(i) in the case of a graduate medical
4
school located outside the United States—
5
‘‘(I)(aa) at least 60 percent of 
6
those enrolled in, and at least 60 per-
7
cent of the graduates of, the graduate
8
medical school outside the United
9
States were not persons described in
10
section 484(a)(5) in the year pre-
11
ceding the year for which a student is
12
seeking a loan under part B of title
13
IV; and
14
‘‘(bb) at least 60 percent of the
15
individuals who were students or
16
graduates of the graduate medical
17
school outside the United States or
18
Canada (both nationals of the United
19
States and others) taking the exami-
20
nations administered by the Edu-
21
cational Commission for Foreign Med-
22
ical Graduates received a passing
23
score in the year preceding the year
24
of 00

Leave a Comment

You must be to leave a comment.
Submit
Characters: ...
You must be to leave a comment.
Submit
Characters: ...