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H.R. 4639 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent abuses in the Supplemental Loans for Students program under part B of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4639 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on May 19, 1988, sponsored by Earl Coleman. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 19, 1988
Policy area
Education
Public law
Public Law 100-369

Sponsor

Earl Coleman (R-MO)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 19, 1988
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 18, 1988

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