H.R. 685 · 108th Congress
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the provisions prohibiting persons convicted of drug offenses from receiving student financial assistance.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Barney Frank
- Introduced
- 2003-02-11
- Latest action
- 2003-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Summary
Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal provisions which make persons convicted of drug offenses ineligible to receive student financial assistance for a certain period.