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[FR Doc No: 94-7737]
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[Federal Register: April 1, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
34 CFR Chapter VI
Direct Student Loan Regulations Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory
Committee; Meeting
AGENCY: Direct Student Loan Regulations Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory
Committee, Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the date and location of the
forthcoming meeting of the Direct Student Loan Regulations Negotiated
Rulemaking Advisory Committee. This notice also describes the functions
of the committee. Notice of this meeting is required under section
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This document is
intended to notify the general public of their opportunity to attend.
DATES: April 18-20, 1994 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The Marriott Fairview Park, 3111 Fairview Park Drive, Falls
Church, VA. (703) 849-9400.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Peck, Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue SW. (room 4082, ROB-3), Washington, DC 20202-5100,
Telephone: (202) 708-5547. Individuals who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay
Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 am and 8 pm, Eastern time,
Monday through Friday.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Direct Student Loan Regulations
Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee is established by sections 422
and 457 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Student
Loan Reform Act of 1993 (Pub. L. 103-66; 20 U.S.C. 1087g). The
Committee is also established in accordance with the provisions of the
Negotiated Rulemaking Act (Pub. L. 101-648, as amended; 5 USC 561). The
advisory Committee is established to provide advice to the Secretary on
the standards, criteria, procedures, and regulations governing the
Direct Student Loan Program beginning with academic year 1995-1996. The
Direct Student Loan Program is authorized by the Student Loan Reform
Act of 1993. The Act authorizes the Secretary of Education to enter
into agreements with selected institutions of higher education. These
agreements will enable the institutions to originate loans to eligible
students and eligible parents of such students.
The meeting is open to the public. The agenda will include the
following items:
--Review and Revise Language from March Meeting on Subpart B (Borrower
Provisions).
--Revisit Income Contingent Repayment Provisions.
--Section 685.208 (Federal Direct Consolidation Loans).
--Subpart C (Requirements, Standards and Payments for Direct Loan
Program Schools).
Records are kept of all Committee proceedings and are available for
public inspection at the Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Postsecondary Education, room 4082, ROB-3, 7th and D Streets SW.,
Washington, DC from the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays, except
Federal holidays.
Dated: March 28, 1994.
David A. Longanecker,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Postsecondary Education, U.S. Department
of Education.
[FR Doc. 94-7737 Filed 3-31-94; 8:45 am]
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