§ 1123. Language resource centers

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1998

   Higher Education Act of 1965

   Pub. L. 89–329 title VI § 603 · 79 Stat. 1219

   Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 1123

   Pub. L. 89–329, title VI, § 603, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title VI, § 601, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1777

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 89–329, title VI, § 603, as added Pub. L. 105–244, title VI, § 601, Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1777

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 603. state commissions and plans Any State desiring to participate in the program under this part shall designate for that purpose an existing State agency which is broadly representative of the public and of institutions of higher education in the State, or, if no such State agency exists, shall establish such a State agency, and submit to the Commissioner through the agency so designated or established (hereafter in this part referred to as the “State commission”), a State plan for such participation. The Commissioner shall approve any such plan which— (1) provides that it shall be administered by the State commission; (2) sets forth, consistently with basic criteria prescribed by regulation pursuant to section 604, objective standards and methods (A) for determining the relative priorities of eligible projects for the acquisition of laboratory and other special equipment (other than supplies consumed in use), including audio-visual materials and equipment for classrooms or audiovisual centers, and printed and published materials (other than textbooks) for classrooms or libraries, suitable for use in providing education in science, mathematics, foreign languages, history, geography, government, English, other humanities, the arts, or education at, the undergraduate level in institutions of higher education, and minor remodeling of classroom or other space used for such materials or equipment; (B) for determining relative priorities of eligible projects for (i) the acquisition of television equipment for closed-circuit direct, instruction in such fields in such institutions (including equipment for fixed-service instructional television, as defined by the Federal Communications Commission, but not including broadcast transmission equipment), (ii) the acquisition of necessary instructional materials for Use in such television instruction, and (iii) minor remodeling necessary for such television equipment; and (C) for determining the Federal share of the cost of each such project; (3) provides (A) for assigning priorities solely on the basis of such criteria, standards, and methods to eligible projects submitted to the State commission and deemed by it to be otherwise approvable under the provisions of this part; and (B) for approving and recommending to the Commissioner, in the order of such priority, applications covering such eligible projects, and for certifying to the Commissioner the Federal share, determined by the State commission under the State plan, of the cost, of the project involved; (4) provides for affording to every applicant, which has submitted to the Station commission a project, an opportunity for a fair hearing before the commission as to the priority assigned to such project, or as to any other determination of the commission adversely affecting such applicant; and (5) provides (A) for such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of and accounting for Federal fluids paid to the State commission under this part, and (B) for the making of such reports, in such form and containing such information, as may be reasonably necessary to enable the Commissioner to perform his functions under this part.

2. 2008

   Higher Education Opportunity Act

   Pub. L. 110–315 § 610(a) · 122 Stat. 3078

   Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 1123(a)

   Pub. L. 110–315, § 610(a), substituted “consortia” for “combinations”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–315, § 610(a), substituted “consortia” for “combinations”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Sections 603(a), 604(a)(5), and 612 (20 U.S.C. 1123(a), 1124(a)(5), 1130–1) are each amended by striking “combinations” each place it appears and inserting “consortia”.

3. 2008

   Higher Education Opportunity Act

   Pub. L. 110–315 § 603 · 122 Stat. 3078

   Inserted · 20 U.S.C. § 1123(c)

   Pub. L. 110–315, § 603, inserted “reflect the purposes of this part and” after “section shall”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110–315, § 603, inserted “reflect the purposes of this part and” after “section shall”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 603. LANGUAGE RESOURCE CENTERS.   Section 603(c) (20 U.S.C. 1123(c)) is amended by inserting “reflect the purposes of this part and” after “shall”.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision