H.R. 1777 - Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2007

Higher education. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has become law. 
Amendments:
1 proposed amendment. 1 accepted. View amendments 
Senate Vote: On Passage

PASSED by voice vote on September 25, 2008.

Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2007

H.R. 1777 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws. (by CRS)
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Title
To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws.
Other Titles
  • Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2007
  • Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2007
  • Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2008
  • Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2008
  • Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2008
Sponsor
William Delahunt
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Higher education
  • Antitrust law
  • Business
  • Colleges
  • Education
  • Education of the disadvantaged
  • Scholarships
  • Student aid
  • Student loan funds
  • Welfare
Related Bills
    Major Actions
    Introduced3/29/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Amendments (1 proposed)
    Passed House4/30/2008
    Passed Senate9/25/2008
    Signed by President9/30/2008
    Bill History
    Chamber/CommitteeMotionDateResult
    select this voteHouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.4/30/2008PASSED by voice vote
    currently selectedSenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.9/25/2008PASSED by voice vote
    select this voteSenateAmendment SA 5653 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.9/25/2008PASSED by voice vote
    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced3/29/2007
    3/29/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
    4/02/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
    Put on a legislative calendar4/02/2008Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
    4/10/2008Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-577.
    Put on a legislative calendar4/10/2008Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 355.
    4/30/2008Mr. Delahunt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
    4/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules.
    4/30/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1777.
    select this voteHouse Vote on Passage4/30/2008On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
    5/01/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
    9/25/2008Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
    9/25/2008Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
    currently selectedSenate Vote on Passage9/25/2008Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
    9/25/2008Amendment SA 5653 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Leahy.
    select this voteVote9/25/2008Amendment SA 5653 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
    9/26/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
    Presented to President9/27/2008Cleared for White House.
    9/27/2008Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
    9/27/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with fourty minutes of debate on H.R. 1777.
    9/27/2008On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.
    Presented to President9/30/2008Presented to President.
    Signed9/30/2008Signed by President.
    Enacted9/30/2008Became Public Law No: 110-327.
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
    select this voteS. Amdt. 5653Leahy, Patrick [D-VT]September 25, 2008Passed by voice vote on September 24, 2008.

    To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to extend the favorable treatment of need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws.

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    Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent." from Schools & colleges, which…

    supported this bill

    Schools & colleges

    opposed this bill

    Date Range of Contributions
    Within days of the vote "Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent."
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    Lehrer, RichardSchools & colleges$2008/26/08Russell FeingoldDWIYes
    Maxwell, LynneSchools & colleges$2508/26/08Hillary ClintonDNYYes
    Rall, FranSchools & colleges$5008/26/08Russell FeingoldDWIYes
    Gaudiani, ClaireSchools & colleges$2508/27/08Hillary ClintonDNYYes
    Gingiss, RandallSchools & colleges$5008/27/08Tim JohnsonDSDYes
    Gottshall, WilliamSchools & colleges$2508/27/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Hail, MichaelSchools & colleges$1,0008/27/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Tibbs, Phillip aSchools & colleges$1,0008/27/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    University of South AlabamaSchools & colleges$5008/27/08Norm ColemanRMNYes
    Young, ByronSchools & colleges$1,0008/27/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
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    Apollo GroupSchools & colleges$-2,00010/8/08Michael EnziRWYYes
    Atala, Anthony DrSchools & colleges$1,30010/8/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Bakalis, Michael JSchools & colleges$1,00010/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Baker, DavidSchools & colleges$1,60010/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Bowen, Ray MSchools & colleges$50010/8/08John CornynRTXYes
    Buerhaus, PeterSchools & colleges$60010/8/08Lamar AlexanderRTNYes
    Carroll, Donna MSchools & colleges$50010/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Cox, PatriciaSchools & colleges$1,17510/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Holleb, Doris MSchools & colleges$2,30010/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Lambert, Dennis ESchools & colleges$25010/8/08Pat RobertsRKSYes
    Madara, JamesSchools & colleges$1,00010/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Sharigan, Kenneth JSchools & colleges$50010/8/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Breazeale, Paul VSchools & colleges$1,00010/9/08Roger WickerRMSYes
    Jones, GlennSchools & colleges$20010/9/08Pat RobertsRKSYes
    Mouton, PhyllisSchools & colleges$24010/9/08Mary LandrieuDLAYes
    Warner, JohnSchools & colleges$50010/9/08Lamar AlexanderRTNYes
    Davis, HarrisonSchools & colleges$2,00010/10/08Lamar AlexanderRTNYes
    Barrett, MarySchools & colleges$28010/11/08Mary LandrieuDLAYes
    Ringleb, AlSchools & colleges$1,00010/11/08James InhofeROKYes
    Frist, William H MrSchools & colleges$2,30010/13/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Menzies, John K MrSchools & colleges$2,30010/13/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Simmons, Herbert JrSchools & colleges$25010/13/08Mary LandrieuDLAYes
    Allen, JulianSchools & colleges$1,00010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Bertram, Dean JSchools & colleges$25010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Burge, C DSchools & colleges$25010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Fletcher, Tyler HSchools & colleges$25010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Giannini, Richard CSchools & colleges$25010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Hadden, RichardSchools & colleges$1,00010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Marciani, LouisSchools & colleges$25010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Nicholson, CarlSchools & colleges$1,00010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Oberstar, JoelSchools & colleges$50010/14/08Norm ColemanRMNYes
    Rawlins, JamesSchools & colleges$1,00010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Schumann, GailSchools & colleges$25010/14/08Russell FeingoldDWIYes
    Storey, Robson F DrSchools & colleges$50010/14/08Thad CochranRMSYes
    Dearment, Ann M MrsSchools & colleges$90010/15/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Demots, HenrySchools & colleges$30010/15/08Gordon SmithRORYes
    Farrell, MarySchools & colleges$25010/15/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Klein, MikeSchools & colleges$50010/15/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Summers, DonaldSchools & colleges$2,11010/15/08Norm ColemanRMNYes
    Ward, Sumie Y MrsSchools & colleges$30010/15/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Burke, Sheila P MsSchools & colleges$2,30010/16/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Carter, W H IiiSchools & colleges$25010/16/08Mary LandrieuDLAYes
    Kaatz, BrianSchools & colleges$25010/16/08Tim JohnsonDSDYes
    Kristiansen, Magne DrSchools & colleges$50010/16/08John CornynRTXYes
    Olson, Curtis JSchools & colleges$25010/16/08Tim JohnsonDSDYes
    Blinder, MadelineSchools & colleges$50010/17/08Frank LautenbergDNJYes
    Floumoy, Mary aSchools & colleges$1,20010/17/08Sherrod BrownDOHYes
    Palmer, HarveySchools & colleges$25010/18/08Hillary ClintonDNYYes
    Flynn, JoanSchools & colleges$1,00010/19/08Sherrod BrownDOHYes
    Nussbaum, Dona LSchools & colleges$50010/20/08John CornynRTXYes
    Penhoet, EdwardSchools & colleges$2,30010/20/08Thomas HarkinDIAYes
    Summers, Don MrSchools & colleges$2,30010/20/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Summers, Donald JSchools & colleges$2,10010/20/08Roger WickerRMSYes
    Beckert, James T MrSchools & colleges$20010/21/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Connelly, WilliamSchools & colleges$20010/21/08Gordon SmithRORYes
    Hession, Jane MSchools & colleges$25010/21/08Patty MurrayDWAYes
    Jepsen, JimSchools & colleges$75010/21/08Richard DurbinDILYes
    Milken, LowellSchools & colleges$2,30010/21/08Norm ColemanRMNYes
    Nelson, GordonSchools & colleges$50010/21/08Gordon SmithRORYes
    Victory, Harold D JrSchools & colleges$25010/21/08John CornynRTXYes
    Gant, K a MsSchools & colleges$30010/22/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Gerlinger, Mary JSchools & colleges$25010/22/08Gordon SmithRORYes
    Goldberg, Carol BSchools & colleges$2,30010/22/08Tim JohnsonDSDYes
    Huffman, GeraldSchools & colleges$25010/22/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Midkiff, RushSchools & colleges$50010/22/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Nguyen, Cuong M MrSchools & colleges$30010/22/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Paul, Stephen FSchools & colleges$25010/22/08Frank LautenbergDNJYes
    Summers, DonSchools & colleges$2,30010/22/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Aksoylu, BurakSchools & colleges$2,00010/23/08Mary LandrieuDLAYes
    Breaux, Sara DSchools & colleges$48010/23/08Mary LandrieuDLAYes
    Eaton, JoelSchools & colleges$20010/23/08Lamar AlexanderRTNYes
    Fiedler, HansSchools & colleges$25010/23/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Young, Charles ESchools & colleges$25010/23/08Lindsey GrahamRSCYes
    Carlson, RogerSchools & colleges$1,00010/24/08Norm ColemanRMNYes
    Johnson, Kenneth H MrSchools & colleges$25010/24/08Elizabeth DoleRNCYes
    Stanger, FrankSchools & colleges$30010/24/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Woodward, ThomasSchools & colleges$25010/24/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
    Mcmasters, KellySchools & colleges$50010/25/08Mitch McConnellRKYYes
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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Schools & colleges interest groups, August 26, 2008 – October 25, 2008.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Vote
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0Yes
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,850$0Yes
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0Yes
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0Yes
    Max BaucusDMT$0$0Yes
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0Yes
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0Yes
    Joe BidenDDE$1,250$0Yes
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$500$0Yes
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0Yes
    Barbara BoxerDCA$250$0Yes
    Sherrod BrownDOH$2,450$0Yes
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0Yes
    Jim BunningRKY$0$0Yes
    Richard BurrRNC$0$0Yes
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$0Yes
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$0Yes
    Ben CardinDMD$0$0Yes
    Tom CarperDDE$0$0Yes
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$0Yes
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$4,268$0Yes
    Hillary ClintonDNY$127,966$0Yes
    Tom CoburnROK$0$0Yes
    William Thad CochranRMS$10,850$0Yes
    Norm ColemanRMN$14,860$0Yes
    Susan CollinsRME$4,850$0Yes
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0Yes
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0Yes
    John CornynRTX$4,400$0Yes
    Larry CraigRID$0$0Yes
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0Yes
    Jim DeMintRSC$200$0Yes
    Chris DoddDCT$3,000$0Yes
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$25,201$0Yes
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0Yes
    Byron DorganDND$0$0Yes
    Dick DurbinDIL$11,054$0Yes
    John EnsignRNV$0$0Yes
    Mike EnziRWY$-2,000$0Yes
    Russ FeingoldDWI$3,300$0Yes
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0Yes
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$250$0Yes
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0Yes
    Judd GreggRNH$0$0Yes
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0Yes
    Tom HarkinDIA$6,300$0Yes
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$0Yes
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0Yes
    Jim InhofeROK$2,250$0Yes
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0Yes
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0Yes
    Tim JohnsonDSD$4,550$0Yes
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$0Yes
    John KerryDMA$1,000$0Yes
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0Yes
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0Yes
    Jon KylRAZ$0$0Yes
    Mary LandrieuDLA$8,650$0Yes
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$3,800$0Yes
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0Yes
    Carl LevinDMI$1,750$0Yes
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$0Yes
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0Yes
    Dick LugarRIN$0$0Yes
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$0Yes
    John McCainRAZ$0$0Yes
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0Yes
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$11,025$0Yes
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0Yes
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0Yes
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0Yes
    Patty MurrayDWA$250$0Yes
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0Yes
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0Yes
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$0Yes
    Mark PryorDAR$0$0Yes
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$2,000$0Yes
    Harry ReidDNV$250$0Yes
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$5,350$0Yes
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0Yes
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$0Yes
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0Yes
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0Yes
    Jeff SessionsRAL$2,700$0Yes
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0Yes
    Gordon SmithROR$7,600$0Yes
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$0Yes
    Arlen SpecterDPA$5,350$0Yes
    Debbie StabenowDMI$1,250$0Yes
    Ted StevensRAK$400$0Yes
    John SununuRNH$3,000$0Yes
    Jon TesterDMT$0$0Yes
    John ThuneRSD$0$0Yes
    David VitterRLA$1,000$0Yes
    George VoinovichROH$1,600$0Yes
    John WarnerRVA$0$0Yes
    Jim WebbDVA$0$0Yes
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0Yes
    Roger WickerRMS$5,550$0Yes
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0Yes

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Vote
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0Yes
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,850$0Yes
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0Yes
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0Yes
    Max BaucusDMT$0$0Yes
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0Yes
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0Yes
    Joe BidenDDE$1,250$0Yes
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$500$0Yes
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0Yes
    Barbara BoxerDCA$250$0Yes
    Sherrod BrownDOH$2,450$0Yes
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0Yes
    Jim BunningRKY$0$0Yes
    Richard BurrRNC$0$0Yes
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$0Yes
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$0Yes
    Ben CardinDMD$0$0Yes
    Tom CarperDDE$0$0Yes
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$0Yes
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$4,268$0Yes
    Hillary ClintonDNY$127,966$0Yes
    Tom CoburnROK$0$0Yes
    William Thad CochranRMS$10,850$0Yes
    Norm ColemanRMN$14,860$0Yes
    Susan CollinsRME$4,850$0Yes
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0Yes
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0Yes
    John CornynRTX$4,400$0Yes
    Larry CraigRID$0$0Yes
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0Yes
    Jim DeMintRSC$200$0Yes
    Chris DoddDCT$3,000$0Yes
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$25,201$0Yes
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0Yes
    Byron DorganDND$0$0Yes
    Dick DurbinDIL$11,054$0Yes
    John EnsignRNV$0$0Yes
    Mike EnziRWY$-2,000$0Yes
    Russ FeingoldDWI$3,300$0Yes
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0Yes
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$250$0Yes
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0Yes
    Judd GreggRNH$0$0Yes
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0Yes
    Tom HarkinDIA$6,300$0Yes
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$0Yes
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0Yes
    Jim InhofeROK$2,250$0Yes
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0Yes
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0Yes
    Tim JohnsonDSD$4,550$0Yes
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$0Yes
    John KerryDMA$1,000$0Yes
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0Yes
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0Yes
    Jon KylRAZ$0$0Yes
    Mary LandrieuDLA$8,650$0Yes
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$3,800$0Yes
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0Yes
    Carl LevinDMI$1,750$0Yes
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$0Yes
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0Yes
    Dick LugarRIN$0$0Yes
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$0Yes
    John McCainRAZ$0$0Yes
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0Yes
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$11,025$0Yes
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0Yes
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0Yes
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0Yes
    Patty MurrayDWA$250$0Yes
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0Yes
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0Yes
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$0Yes
    Mark PryorDAR$0$0Yes
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$2,000$0Yes
    Harry ReidDNV$250$0Yes
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$5,350$0Yes
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0Yes
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$0Yes
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0Yes
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0Yes
    Jeff SessionsRAL$2,700$0Yes
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0Yes
    Gordon SmithROR$7,600$0Yes
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$0Yes
    Arlen SpecterDPA$5,350$0Yes
    Debbie StabenowDMI$1,250$0Yes
    Ted StevensRAK$400$0Yes
    John SununuRNH$3,000$0Yes
    Jon TesterDMT$0$0Yes
    John ThuneRSD$0$0Yes
    David VitterRLA$1,000$0Yes
    George VoinovichROH$1,600$0Yes
    John WarnerRVA$0$0Yes
    Jim WebbDVA$0$0Yes
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0Yes
    Roger WickerRMS$5,550$0Yes
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0Yes

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Schools & colleges$294,124

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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