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Title 20 — Education

Chapter 57 — James Madison Memorial Fellowship Program

§ 4509. Fellowship conditions

Statutory text

(a)

A student awarded a Madison Fellowship shall continue to receive payments only during such periods as the Foundation finds that the student is maintaining satisfactory progress in an approved program of study or research. Recipients of junior fellowships shall devote essentially full time to their program of study.

(b)

The Foundation is authorized to require reports from any fellowship recipient containing such information, in such form, and to be filed at such times as the Foundation determines to be necessary. Such reports shall be accompanied by a certificate from an appropriate official at the institution of higher education, approved by the Foundation, stating that such student is making satisfactory progress in a program of study or research, with such exceptions as the Foundation may establish.

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. Pub. L. 99–500 § 101(b)(tVIII)(s810) · 100 Stat. 1783-39

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 4509

    (Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 810], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–79, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 810], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–79.)

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 99–500 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 810], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–79, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 810], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–79.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 99–591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99–500.

Credits

(Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 810], , 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–79, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 810], , 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–79.)

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