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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · May 22, 2007
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Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to redesignate the Office of Vocational and Adult Education of the Department of Education as the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education.
Amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to make conforming amendments.
People & committees
Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R–WY
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6492-6493; text as passed Senate: CR S6492-6493)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6492-6493; text as passed Senate: CR S6492-6493)
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