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S. 2258 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007

S. 2258 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Oct 30, 2007, sponsored by Ted Kennedy.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 30, 2007
Co-sponsors
0
Policy area
Education
Public law
Public Law 110-109

What it does

Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 - Amends the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 to extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 through March 31, 2008. Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to consider trustees acting on behalf of certain governmental or tax-exempt entities as eligible nonprofit holders of Federal Family Education Loans (FFELs), regardless of whether or not such entities are el…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ted Kennedy (D-MA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 30, 2007
  • Passed the SenateOct 30, 2007
  • Passed the HouseOct 30, 2007
  • Sent to the PresidentOct 30, 2007
  • Became lawOct 31, 2007

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-109. (Oct 31, 2007)

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 2258 (110th Congress): Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-s-2258/third-higher-education-extension-act-of-2007 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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