[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4525 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4525

 To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 
                     1965, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 14, 2005

Mr. Boehner (for himself, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. George Miller of 
  California, Mr. Kildee, and Mr. Hinojosa) introduced the following 
    bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the 
                               Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
 To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 
                     1965, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Second Higher Education Extension 
Act of 2005''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS.

    (a) General Extension.--Section 2(a) of the Higher Education 
Extension Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-81; 20 U.S.C. 1001 note) is 
amended by striking ``December 31, 2005'' and inserting ``March 31, 
2006''.
    (b) Extension of Limitations on Special Allowance for Loans From 
the Proceeds of Tax Exempt Issues.--Section 438(b)(2)(B) of the Higher 
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087-1(b)(2)(B)) is amended by 
striking ``January 1, 2006'' each place it appears in clauses (iv) and 
(v)(II) and inserting ``April 1, 2006''.
    (c) Extension of Effective Date Limitation on Higher Teacher Loan 
Forgiveness Benefits.--
            (1) Amendment.--Paragraph (3) of section 3(b) of the 
        Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-409; 20 
        U.S.C. 1078-10 note) is amended by striking ``October 1, 2005'' 
        and inserting ``June 30, 2007''.
            (2) Technical amendment.--Section 2 of such Act is amended 
        by inserting ``of the Higher Education Act of 1965'' after 
        ``438(b)(2)(B)''.
    (d) Effective Dates.--
            (1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), the 
        amendments made by this section are effective upon enactment.
            (2) Exception.--The amendment made by subsection (c)(1) 
        shall take effect as if enacted on October 1, 2005.
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