To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HE487D609F1BC4E44BFA43D5932E58633: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act.
- Section H2AE2DD8EA6C54A888363109FC9BA089A: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Institutions of higher education in the United States frequently merge with, consolidate, and acquire other...
- Section HC0DBBA1B91B5479B8DE5662FEB81BDEF: 3. Modifying the approval process for changes of control Section 498(i) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1099c(i)) is amended— in the subsection...
- Section HE82F3A3A1A2E4178B026514BEEB961BE: 4. Government Accountability Office Not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Education, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the application and review process for changes of control, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Owens introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
any transaction under which— a proprietary institution is reorganized and seeks recognition as a public or other nonprofit institution
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