Markup
H.R. 2117: To prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching into academic affairs and program eligibility under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965
Agenda
| Amdt./ Motion |
Offered By | Description | Action Taken | Roll Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. Foxx | amendment in the nature of a substitute | adopted by voice vote | |
| 2 | Mr. Grijalva | retains requirement that states have a process to address student complaints regarding institutions as part of the state authorization |
defeated 17-22 | No. 1 |
| 3 | Mr. Miller | makes bill effective only if the Dept. IG certifies there are equal or greater safeguards to prevent waste, fraud and abuse regarding credit hour and state authorization |
defeated 17-22 | No. 2 |
| 4 | Mr. Holt | makes bill effective only if maximum Pell Grant award is at least $5550 for 2012-2013 school year | ruled out of order | ---- |
| 5 | Mr. Bishop | strikes the repeal of the credit hour definition | defeated 11-27 | No. 3 |
| 6 | Mr. Bishop | strikes the repeal of the prohibition on the Secretary to define a credit hour | defeated 16-22 | No. 4 |