Title: To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 10/23/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Highlights: This bill would extend the Higher Education Act thru April 30, 2008.

ASPIRA Policy Position

ASPIRA support programs that encourage postsecondary education.This legislation only extends the existing program until next year when Congress will consider full reauthorization of the Act.

ASPIRA will follow the reauthorization closely.