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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 4, 1995
Military Recruiter Campus Access Act - Prohibits Federal funds from being made available by grant or contract to any educational institution that has a policy of denying, or that effectively prevents, the Secretary of Defense from obtaining for military recruitment purposes: (1) entry or access to any campus or its students equal to that of other employers; or (2) access to directory information pertaining to such students. Provides certain public notice requirements for educational institutions which release student directory information. Directs the Secretary to prescribe regulations containing procedures for determining if and when an institution has denied access to students or to student information.
People & committees
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R–NY
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E13)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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