H.R.4137 - College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007

To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. view all titles (10)

All Bill Titles

  • Short: College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Official: To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Higher Education Opportunity Act as enacted.
  • Short: John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Navajo Nation Higher Education Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008 as enacted.

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09/06/08
Fraud Factories

In February, the US House of Representatives approved the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008 (HR 4137). The bill was passe...

Source: RedOrbit, TX
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09/02/08
Textbook sales tumble as prices climb

The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HR 4137), signed on Aug. 14 by President George W. Bush, is part of a larger law that helps...

Source: Clarion Online - Glendora (subscription), CA
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09/02/08
Congress pressures textbook compan...

The Higher Education Reauthorization and College Opportunity Act of 2008 (HR 4137) includes provisions to contain escalating textbook co...

Source: Clarion Online - Glendora (subscription), CA
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09/01/08
Lincoln Educational Services Corpo...

Finally, after five years of delay, Congress passed and the President is expected to sign into law HR 4137 reauthorizing the Higher Educa...

Source: Seeking Alpha, NY
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09/01/08
Sustainability Act affects colleges

... all provisions of the Higher Education Sustainability Act into law on August 14 as part of the new Higher Education Opportunity Act o...

Source: Central Florida Future, FL
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08/24/08
Textbook cost for higher education...

HR 4137, the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 was overwhelmingly passed by both the House of Representatives in February and the ...

Source: TheJambar.com (subscription), OH
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08/19/08
Is Your University Prepared to Iss...

The new Higher Education Act (HR-4137) states that higher education institutions must have procedures to "immediately notify the campus ...

Source: MarketWatch
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08/19/08
Higher ed bill is signed

Washington DC – US Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., today applauded presidential signing of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HR 4137), w...

Source: Little Chicago Review, IL
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08/19/08
Physical Therapists Applaud Presid...

Members of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) applaud President Bush for signing into law the Higher Education Opportunity ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
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08/18/08
A fine line

And in February, the House passed the Campus-Based Digital Theft Prevention Requirements, section 494 of HR 4137, the College Opportunity...

Source: SC Magazine US
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07/25/10
The Call of God: What's the Differ...

As the primary on August 3 draws near, the question of how different Tiahrt and Moran really are continues to resound. I thought it would...

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01/06/09
A Good Choice . . .: Day 7 of the ...

... Homeschooling (1); Homoexuality (13); homosexual agenda (49); Homosexual Rights (10); Homosexuality (56); homosexuals (4); Honesty (1...

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01/05/09
Law Ingenue: More Law School Loan ...

Providing partial loan cancellation for persons in specified public service jobs including federal public defenders. If you're interested...

Source: Law Ingenue
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01/05/09
A Good Choice . . .: Get the Pictu...

... Homeschooling (1); Homoexuality (13); homosexual agenda (49); Homosexual Rights (10); Homosexuality (56); homosexuals (4); Honesty (1...

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01/05/09
Missing active AMBER Alerts or rec...

... Allison Quets (45), AMBER Alert Issues (107), Caylee Anthony (20), Celebrity (14), Child Abductions (59), David Beckham (2), Dr. Phil...

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01/05/09
A Good Choice . . .: Abortionists ...

... Homeschooling (1); Homoexuality (13); homosexual agenda (49); Homosexual Rights (10); Homosexuality (56); homosexuals (4); Honesty (1...

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01/05/09
Another violent missing child abdu...

... Allison Quets (45), AMBER Alert Issues (106), Caylee Anthony (20), Celebrity (14), Child Abductions (59), David Beckham (2), Dr. Phil...

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01/04/09
County Lay-offs « Live Free Or Die

H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act · H.R.2755 Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act · H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affo...

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01/04/09
Missing nine years, not an isolate...

... Family (8), Family Abduction Prevention Act (15), H.R. 2103 (9), H.R. 4137 (1), H.R. 4472 (16), H.R. 5319 (1), Hines Ward (2), J K Ro...

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01/04/09
A Good Choice . . .: Rick Warren R...

... Homeschooling (1); Homoexuality (13); homosexual agenda (49); Homosexual Rights (10); Homosexuality (56); homosexuals (4); Honesty (1...

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